Bound by Honor vs What Doesn't Kill You
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6/10 for What Doesn't Kill You). What Doesn't Kill You is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
What Doesn't Kill You| Bound by Honor | What Doesn't Kill You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2008 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Brian Goodman |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Donnie Wahlberg, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet, Mark Ruffalo, Angela Featherstone |
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…
What Doesn't Kill You
Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.
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