Bound by Honor vs The Gunman
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for The Gunman). The Gunman is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2015). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | The Gunman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2015 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Pierre Morel |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Idris Elba, Jasmine Trinca, Ray Winstone, Sean Penn, Javier Bardem |
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 Gunman
Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering from PTSD and digging wells to atone for his violent past. After an attempt is made on his life, Terrier flies to London to find out who wants him dead -- and why. Terrier's search leads him to a reunion with Annie, a woman he once loved, who is now married to an oily businessman with dealings in…
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