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 | The Sentinel | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2006 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Clark Johnson |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Kiefer 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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