Bound by Honor vs The Guilty
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.7/10 for The Guilty). The Guilty is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2000). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Guilty| Bound by Honor | The Guilty | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2000 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Anthony Waller |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Bill Pullman, Devon Sawa, Gabrielle Anwar, Joanne Whalley, Angela Featherstone |
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 Guilty
Callum Crane, a lawyer and would-be federal judge, jeopardizes his chances at a judgeship by forcing himself on his secretary. He then worsens the situation by trying to have the woman murdered. Further complicating matters, he assigns the task to a young man who, unbeknownst to Crane, is actually his son, Nathan. Nathan refuses to do the deed, but not before informing several people, one of whom tries to take on the job.
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