Bound by Honor vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for Ghost in the Shell 2.0). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008
Bound by HonorGhost in the Shell 2.0
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.4/10
Year19932008
Length3h 1h 25m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–Japan
DirectorTaylor HackfordMamoru Oshii
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

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…

Ghost in the Shell 2.0

In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster'. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is a reproduced version of its original 1995 counterpart. Among a numerous enhancements, for the film's 2.0 release, were a number of scenes were overhauled with 3D animation, visual improvements, and soundtrack rerecorded in 6.1 surround sound.

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