Bound by Honor vs Heat
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.9/10 for Heat). Heat is the shorter watch at 2h 50m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 1995). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
Heat| Bound by Honor | Heat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1995 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Michael Mann |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Amy Brenneman, Jon Voight, Wes Studi, Natalie Portman, Robert De Niro |
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…
Heat
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
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