Bound by Honor vs When the Angels Sleep
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.6/10 for When the Angels Sleep). When the Angels Sleep is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
When the Angels Sleep| Bound by Honor | When the Angels Sleep | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2018 |
| Length | 3h | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Gonzalo Bendala |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Adolfo Fernández, Julián Villagrán, Font García, Marian Álvarez, Ester Expósito |
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…
When the Angels Sleep
Germán, an honest family man, sees how his whole world wobbles the night when, driving home, accidentally runs over two teenage girls. From that moment, Germán will have to do everything in his power to prevent his life from being destroyed forever.
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