Bound by Honor vs Memories of Murder

Bound by Honor and Memories of Murder are tied on audience score (8.1/10). Memories of Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 11m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2003). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Memories of Murder posterMemories of Murder2003
Bound by HonorMemories of Murder
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 8.1/10
Year19932003
Length3h 2h 11m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country–South Korea
DirectorTaylor HackfordBong Joon Ho
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyByun Hee-bong, Kim Roi-ha, Song Kang-ho, Yoo Seung-mok, Ryu Tae-ho

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…

Memories of Murder

During the late 1980s, two detectives in a South Korean province attempt to solve the nation's first series of rape-and-murder cases.

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