Bound by Honor vs Unleashed
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Unleashed). Unleashed is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2005). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
Unleashed| Bound by Honor | Unleashed | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2005 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Louis Leterrier |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Kerry Condon, Jet Li, Michael Jenn, Morgan Freeman, Phyllida Law |
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…
Unleashed
Raised as a slave, Danny is used to fighting for his survival. In fact, his "master," Bart, thinks of him as a pet and goes as far as leashing him with a collar so they can make money in fight clubs, where Danny is the main contender. When Bart's crew is in a car accident, Danny escapes and meets a blind, kindhearted piano tuner who takes him in and uses music to free the fighter's long-buried heart.
Where to watch
Where to watch Bound by HonorWhere to watch Unleashed
More like Bound by Honor · More like Unleashed · Compare other titles