Bound by Honor vs The Awakener
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.6/10 for The Awakener). The Awakener is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Awakener| Bound by Honor | The Awakener | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2018 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Brazil |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Gustavo Bonafé |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Natália Lage, Rodrigo dos Santos, Nicolas Trevijano, Eduardo Moscovis, Kiko Pissolato |
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…
The Awakener
Miguel is a federal agent, highly trained and skilled in weapons. After experiencing trauma in his personal life, he sets out on a journey of revenge, assuming the identity of a masked vigilante. The Awakener decides to do justice with his own hands by exterminating corrupt politicians.
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