Bound by Honor vs The Lincoln Lawyer

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.2/10 for The Lincoln Lawyer). The Lincoln Lawyer is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2011). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS The Lincoln Lawyer posterThe Lincoln Lawyer2011
Bound by HonorThe Lincoln Lawyer
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 7.2/10
Year19932011
Length3h 1h 59m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordBrad Furman
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyFrances Fisher, Bryan Cranston, William H. Macy, Ryan Phillippe, Margarita Levieva

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 Lincoln Lawyer

Mick Haller is a charismatic defense attorney who does business out of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Mick spends most of his time defending petty crooks and other bottom-feeders, so it comes as quite a surprise when he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy who is accused of attempted murder. However, what Mick initially thinks is an open-and-shut case with a big monetary reward develops into something more sinister.

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