Bound by Honor vs The Baader Meinhof Complex
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7/10 for The Baader Meinhof Complex). The Baader Meinhof Complex is the shorter watch at 2h 29m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Baader Meinhof Complex| Bound by Honor | The Baader Meinhof Complex | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2008 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 29m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | – | Czech Republic |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Uli Edel |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Sebastian Blomberg, Moritz Bleibtreu, Vinzenz Kiefer, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz |
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 Baader Meinhof Complex
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.
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