Bound by Honor vs Running Scared
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for Running Scared). Running Scared is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Running Scared | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2006 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Wayne Kramer |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | John Noble, Vera Farmiga, Michael Cudlitz, Karel Roden, Elizabeth Mitchell |
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…
Running Scared
A low-ranking thug is entrusted by his boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but things spiral out of control when the gun ends up in wrong hands.
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