Bound by Honor vs Triad Election
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.4/10 for Triad Election). Triad Election is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Triad Election | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2006 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Johnnie To |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Andy On, Simon Yam, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung Ka-Fai, Mark Cheng Ho-Nam |
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…
Triad Election
As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.
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