Bound by Honor vs Law Abiding Citizen

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for Law Abiding Citizen). Law Abiding Citizen is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Law Abiding Citizen posterLaw Abiding Citizen2009
Bound by HonorLaw Abiding Citizen
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.4/10
Year19932009
Length3h 1h 49m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorTaylor HackfordF. Gary Gray
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyMichael Kelly, Colm Meaney, Leslie Bibb, Regina Hall, Michael Irby

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…

Law Abiding Citizen

A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

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