Bound vs Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for Bound). Bound is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 24m. Carlito's Way is the older of the two (1993 against 1996). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bound | Carlito's Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 24m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Kevin Michael Richardson, Christopher Meloni, Joe Pantoliano, Gina Gershon, Jennifer Tilly | John Ortiz, John Leguizamo, James Rebhorn, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Penn |
Synopsis
Bound
Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive girlfriend, who is immediately attracted to her.
Carlito's Way
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld. Reconnecting with his dancer girlfriend, Carlito gets entangled in the shady dealings of his friend Dave Kleinfeld, who also serves as his lawyer. An encounter with shifty gangster Benny Blanco sets the duo on a dangerous path.
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