Bound by Honor vs Man on a Ledge
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Man on a Ledge). Man on a Ledge is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Man on a Ledge | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2012 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Asger Leth |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Genesis Rodriguez, Anthony Mackie, Ed Harris, J. Smith-Cameron, William Sadler |
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…
Man on a Ledge
An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to the police on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for the biggest diamond heist ever pulled.
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