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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Movie Details: Bound by Honor
| Title | Bound by Honor |
| Genre(s) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Release | February 5, 1993 |
| 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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| Director | Taylor Hackford |
| Casts | Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo, Victor Rivers, Delroy Lindo, Tom Towles, Carlos Carrasco, Teddy Wilson, Raymond Cruz, Valente Rodriguez, Lanny Flaherty, Billy Bob Thornton, Geoffrey Rivas, Karmin Murcelo, Ving Rhames, Danny Trejo, Steve Eastin, Vanessa Marquez, David Labiosa, Thomas F. Wilson, Lupe Ontiveros, Richard Masur, Victor Mohica, Mike Genovese, Luis Contreras, Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo, Victor Rivers, Delroy Lindo, Tom Towles, Carlos Carrasco, Teddy Wilson, Raymond Cruz, Valente Rodriguez, Lanny Flaherty, Billy Bob Thornton, Geoffrey Rivas, Karmin Murcelo, Ving Rhames, Danny Trejo, Steve Eastin, Vanessa Marquez, David Labiosa, Thomas F. Wilson, Lupe Ontiveros, Richard Masur, Victor Mohica, Mike Genovese, Luis Contreras |
| Duration | 3 Hours and 10 Minutes |
| Rating | 8.101 |
