Bound by Honor vs Safe House

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Safe House). Safe House is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Safe House posterSafe House2012
Bound by HonorSafe House
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.5/10
Year19932012
Length3h 1h 55m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordDaniel Espinosa
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyNora Arnezeder, Liam Cunningham, Robert Patrick, Joel Kinnaman, Vera Farmiga

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…

Safe House

A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative escapes with him. Now, the unlikely allies must stay alive long enough to uncover who wants them dead.

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