Bound by Honor vs Killing Me Softly

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.6/10 for Killing Me Softly). Killing Me Softly is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Killing Me Softly posterKilling Me Softly2002
Bound by HonorKilling Me Softly
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.6/10
Year19932002
Length3h 1h 40m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordChen Kaige
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyNatascha McElhone, Ian Hart, Ronan Vibert, Yasmin Bannerman, Ulrich Thomsen

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…

Killing Me Softly

A woman grows suspicious of her controlling husband after she discovers secrets about the women in his past.

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