Bound by Honor vs Emily the Criminal
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Emily the Criminal). Emily the Criminal is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Emily the Criminal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2022 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | John Patton Ford |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Brandon Sklenar, Gina Gershon, Megalyn Echikunwoke |
Synopsis
Bound by Honor
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influence of narcotics alter their lives. Miklo is incarcerated and sent to San Quentin, where he makes a "home" for himself. Cruz becomes an exceptional…
Emily the Criminal
Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.
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