Bound by Honor vs The Silent Hour

Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for The Silent Hour). The Silent Hour is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2024). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bound by Honor posterBound by Honor1993 VS The Silent Hour posterThe Silent Hour2024
Bound by HonorThe Silent Hour
Audience score★ 8.1/10★ 6.5/10
Year19932024
Length3h 1h 39m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Thriller
Country––
DirectorTaylor HackfordBrad Anderson
Main castBilly Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny FlahertyJoel Kinnaman, Sandra Mae Frank, Mark Strong, Mekhi Phifer, Michael Eklund

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 Silent Hour

While working a case as an interpreter, a hearing-impaired police detective must confront a group of criminals trying to eliminate a deaf murder witness in her apartment building.

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