Bound by Honor vs Under Siege
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Under Siege). Under Siege is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 3h . Under Siege is the older of the two (1992 against 1993). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound by Honor | Under Siege | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 1992 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Andrew Davis |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Colm Meaney, Tommy Lee Jones, Dale Dye, Patrick O'Neal, Erika Eleniak |
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…
Under Siege
A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
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