Bound by Honor vs The Siege
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.3/10 for The Siege). The Siege is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 1998). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Siege| Bound by Honor | The Siege | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1998 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Edward Zwick |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Tony Shalhoub, David Costabile, Aasif Mandvi, Sami Bouajila, Bruce Willis |
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 Siege
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
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