Bound by Honor vs Proof of Life

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.1/10 for Proof of Life). Proof of Life is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2000). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Proof of Life posterProof of Life2000
Bound by HonorProof of Life
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.1/10
Year19932000
Length3h 2h 15m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordTaylor Hackford
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyMargo Martindale, Michael Kitchen, David Morse, Russell Crowe, Meg Ryan

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…

Proof of Life

When American engineer Peter Bowman is kidnapped while working in South America, his wife Alice enlists special agent Terry Thorne to help free him. However, complications arise when Thorne falls in love with her. Their lives are on the line, their hearts out on a limb.

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