Bound by Honor vs Mr. Brooks

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Mr. Brooks). Mr. Brooks is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2007). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Mr. Brooks posterMr. Brooks2007
Bound by HonorMr. Brooks
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.9/10
Year19932007
Length3h 2h
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorTaylor HackfordBruce A. Evans
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyDemi Moore, Marg Helgenberger, Kevin Costner, William Hurt, Ruben Santiago-Hudson

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…

Mr. Brooks

A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego.

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