Bound by Honor vs Miami Vice

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6/10 for Miami Vice). Miami Vice is the shorter watch at 2h 12m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Miami Vice posterMiami Vice2006
Bound by HonorMiami Vice
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.0/10
Year19932006
Length3h 2h 12m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordMichael Mann
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyJohn Hawkes, John Ortiz, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell, Luis Tosar

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…

Miami Vice

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault on those he loves.

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