Bound by Honor vs Side Effects

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Side Effects). Side Effects is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Side Effects posterSide Effects2013
Bound by HonorSide Effects
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.6/10
Year19932013
Length3h 1h 46m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordSteven Soderbergh
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyJude Law, David Costabile, Peter Friedman, Marin Ireland, Mamie Gummer

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…

Side Effects

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

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