Bound by Honor vs Widows
Bound by Honor has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Widows). Widows is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 3h . Bound by Honor is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bound by Honor
Widows| Bound by Honor | Widows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2018 |
| Length | 3h | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Taylor Hackford | Steve McQueen |
| Main cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Valente Rodriguez, Benjamin Bratt, Delroy Lindo, Lanny Flaherty | Jon Bernthal, Brian Tyree Henry, Colin Farrell, Molly Kunz, Carrie Coon |
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…
Widows
A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.
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