Bound by Honor vs Lock & Load
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 4/10 for Lock & Load). Lock & Load is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2023). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Lock & Load | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 4.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2023 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Nathan Shepka |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | David McCallum, Stephen Kerr, John Gaffney, Tony MacDonald, Nathan Shepka |
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…
Lock & Load
A pair of private security operatives investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent after an undercover sting operation to trap an international arms dealer goes wrong and leaves a trail of dead bodies.
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