Bound by Honor vs The Sleeper
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for The Sleeper). The Sleeper is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2025). Both are action, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
The Sleeper| Bound by Honor | The Sleeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2025 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Can Ulkay |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Ferit Kaya, Cengiz Bozkurt, Tamer Levent, Hüseyin Avni Danyal, Çağatay Ulusoy |
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 Sleeper
Ferman is a cold-blooded hitman who eliminates former agents for a secret organization. While eliminating a target during one of his missions, he encounters Saye and unexpectedly falls in love with her. Instead of killing her, he chooses to bring her into the organization. This decision marks the beginning of an irreversible path in both of their lives.
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