Bound by Honor vs Kiss of Death

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.7/10 for Kiss of Death). Kiss of Death is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 1995). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Kiss of Death posterKiss of Death1995
Bound by HonorKiss of Death
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.7/10
Year19931995
Length3h 1h 41m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordBarbet Schroeder
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyKathryn Erbe, Samuel L. Jackson, Ving Rhames, Michael Rapaport, Helen Hunt

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…

Kiss of Death

Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.

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