Bound by Honor vs The Corruptor
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.1/10 for The Corruptor). The Corruptor is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 1999). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Corruptor| Bound by Honor | The Corruptor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1999 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | James Foley |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Byron Mann, Brian Cox, Jon Kit Lee, Chow Yun-Fat, Paul Ben-Victor |
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 Corruptor
Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.
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