Bound by Honor vs The Poison Rose
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 4.7/10 for The Poison Rose). The Poison Rose is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2019). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Poison Rose| Bound by Honor | The Poison Rose | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 4.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2019 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Francesco Cinquemani, George Gallo |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Peter Stormare, Robert Patrick, Kat Graham, Brendan Fraser, Famke Janssen |
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 Poison Rose
A down-on-his-luck PI is hired by his old flame to investigate a murder. But while the case at first appears routine, it slowly reveals itself to be a complex interwoven web of crimes, suspects and dead bodies.
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