Bound by Honor vs Red Heat
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Red Heat). Red Heat is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 3h . Red Heat is the older of the two (1988 against 1993). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Red Heat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1988 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Walter Hill |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Laurence Fishburne, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Belushi, Gina Gershon |
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…
Red Heat
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
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