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 | Mr. Brooks | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2007 |
| Length | 3h | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Bruce A. Evans |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Demi 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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