★ 7.5
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MOVIE INFORMATION
Bound by Honor
“An epic story of three brothers. Bound by blood. Divided by fate. Driven by destiny.”
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 artist, but a heroin addiction overcomes him with tragic results. Paco becomes a cop and an enemy to his "carnal", Miklo.
Release date
1993-02-05
Director
Taylor Hackford
Language
EN
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STORY
Movie Overview
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 artist, but a heroin addiction overcomes him with tragic results. Paco becomes a cop and an enemy to his "carnal", Miklo.
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Our Review
Bound by Honor is a crime, drama, thriller released in 1993. The film currently has a VFresh-listed rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on TMDB user ratings.
The story, performances and overall presentation can be explored through the movie's official trailer and the information provided on this page. The film is directed by Taylor Hackford.
With a runtime of 190 minutes, Bound by Honor offers a full-length movie experience for viewers interested in its crime, drama, thriller style.
Before watching, viewers can check the trailer, release date, cast and movie details above to decide whether the title matches their interests.
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