Bound by Honor vs True Lies
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.1/10 for True Lies). True Lies is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 1994). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
True Lies| Bound by Honor | True Lies | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1994 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | James Cameron |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Paxton, Eliza Dushku, Tom Arnold, Grant Heslov |
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…
True Lies
A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United States.
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