Bound by Honor vs Swimming Pool

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Swimming Pool). Swimming Pool is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2003). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS Swimming Pool posterSwimming Pool2003
Bound by HonorSwimming Pool
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.5/10
Year19932003
Length3h 1h 42m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordFrançois Ozon
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyCharles Dance, Ludivine Sagnier, Charlotte Rampling, Michel Fau, Marc Fayolle

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…

Swimming Pool

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.

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