Bound by Honor vs Smile as You Kill
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Smile as You Kill). Smile as You Kill is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2023). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
Smile as You Kill| Bound by Honor | Smile as You Kill | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2023 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Michael Sarrow |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Michael Teh, Rey Goyos, Jennifer Prediger, Joey Dean, Lorin Partalis |
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…
Smile as You Kill
With only a few months to live, a desperate man kidnaps a successful advertising director and makes one demand: Create an online campaign to pay for treatment - or share his fate.
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