Bound by Honor vs Ripley's Game

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Ripley's Game). Ripley's Game is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Ripley's Game posterRipley's Game2002
Bound by HonorRipley's Game
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.4/10
Year19932002
Length3h 1h 50m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordLiliana Cavani
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyLena Headey, Dougray Scott, John Malkovich, Ray Winstone, Chiara Caselli

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…

Ripley's Game

Tom Ripley - cool, urbane, wealthy, and murderous - lives in a villa in the Veneto with Luisa, his harpsichord-playing girlfriend. A former business associate from Berlin's underworld pays a call asking Ripley's help in killing a rival. Ripley - ever a student of human nature - initiates a game to turn a mild and innocent local picture framer into a hit man. The artisan, Jonathan Trevanny, who's dying of cancer, has a wife, young son, and…

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