Bound by Honor vs Lock Up
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Lock Up). Lock Up is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 3h . Lock Up is the older of the two (1989 against 1993). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
Lock Up| Bound by Honor | Lock Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1989 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | John Flynn |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland, Tom Sizemore, John Amos, Frank McRae |
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 Up
Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes charge. Drumgoole was assigned to a hell-hole prison after his administration was publicly humiliated by Leone, and has now arrived on the scene to ensure that Leone never sees the light of day.
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