Bound by Honor vs This Is Birmingham
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 3/10 for This Is Birmingham). This Is Birmingham is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2026). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
This Is Birmingham| Bound by Honor | This Is Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 3.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2026 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | ES |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Kay S. Ubhi |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Kay S. Ubhi, Jerome Richards, Manoj Anand |
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…
This Is Birmingham
When Birmingham crime boss Al Kaleo is jailed for murder, his estranged son AK steps up to prove himself. But as he rises, a ruthless Turkish gang from London floods the city with a deadly new drug, igniting a brutal turf war. With chaos on the streets, AK faces a fight not just for control-but for the soul of the city and everything he stands for.
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