Bound by Honor vs The Sentinel

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.1/10 for The Sentinel). The Sentinel is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS The Sentinel posterThe Sentinel2006
Bound by HonorThe Sentinel
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.1/10
Year19932006
Length3h 1h 48m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorTaylor HackfordClark Johnson
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyKiefer Sutherland, Blair Brown, Eva Longoria, Clark Johnson, Paul Calderon

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 Sentinel

Veteran Secret Service agent Pete Garrison investigates a colleague's murder and is subsequently framed as a mole in an assassination attempt on the President due to the machinations of a blackmailer who knows the secret he is hiding. Disgraced, dismissed, and now a fugitive with two relentless federal investigators hot on his heels, Garrison must both clear his name and save the president from assassination.

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