Bound by Honor vs The Hypnotist

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.6/10 for The Hypnotist). The Hypnotist is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS The Hypnotist posterThe Hypnotist2012
Bound by HonorThe Hypnotist
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 5.6/10
Year19932012
Length3h 2h 1m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordLasse Hallström
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyLena Olin, Helena af Sandeberg, Mikael Persbrandt, Eva Melander, Jan Waldekranz

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 Hypnotist

After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a psychiatrist to hypnotize the son who narrowly escaped death in order to find the one surviving daughter before the murderer does.

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