Bound by Honor vs Olympus Has Fallen
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Olympus Has Fallen). Olympus Has Fallen is the shorter watch at 2h compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2013). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Olympus Has Fallen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2013 |
| Length | 3h | 2h |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Antoine Fuqua |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Aaron Eckhart, Rick Yune, Cole Hauser, Angela Bassett, Dylan McDermott |
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…
Olympus Has Fallen
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
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