Bound by Honor vs The Bank Job

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for The Bank Job). The Bank Job is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS The Bank Job posterThe Bank Job2008
Bound by HonorThe Bank Job
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.8/10
Year19932008
Length3h 1h 52m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordRoger Donaldson
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyHattie Morahan, Andrew Brooke, Stephen Campbell Moore, Jason Statham, Saffron Burrows

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 Bank Job

Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighbourhood who knows that Terry is no angel. When Martine proposes a foolproof plan to rob a bank, Terry recognises the danger but realises this may be the opportunity of a lifetime.

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