Bound by Honor vs Kill the Irishman
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Kill the Irishman). Kill the Irishman is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2011). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Kill the Irishman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2011 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Jonathan Hensleigh |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Ray Stevenson, Vinnie Jones, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Vincent D'Onofrio |
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…
Kill the Irishman
Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob.
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