Bound by Honor vs The Thieves
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.7/10 for The Thieves). The Thieves is the shorter watch at 2h 15m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2012). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | The Thieves | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2012 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Choi Dong-hoon |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Lee Jung-jae, Gianna Jun, Ju Jin-mo, Ye Su-jeong, Kim Yun-seok |
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 Thieves
A gang of South Korean thieves team up with a Hong Kong crew to steal a diamond necklace from a heavily-guarded casino safe in Macau. As the cops close in, old betrayals — and misunderstandings — resurface.
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