Bound by Honor vs Owning Mahowny
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for Owning Mahowny). Owning Mahowny is the shorter watch at 1h 44m 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
Owning Mahowny| Bound by Honor | Owning Mahowny | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2003 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Richard Kwietniowski |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | John Hurt, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Maury Chaykin, Minnie Driver, Vince Corazza |
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…
Owning Mahowny
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan…
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