Bound by Honor vs The Informer
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for The Informer). The Informer is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | The Informer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2019 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Andrea Di Stefano |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Ruth Bradley, Sam Spruell, Arturo Castro, Joel Kinnaman, Common |
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 Informer
In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the General, his ruthless boss, and the twisted ambitions of two federal agents, as he tries to survive and protect the lives of his loved ones.
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