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Bound by Honor

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Bound by Honor
  • Genres: Crime, Action, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1993-02-05
  • Runtime: 180 minutes
  • Rating: 8.1/10 (1449 votes)
  • Budget: $35,000,000
  • Revenue: $4,500,000
  • Production Companies: Hollywood Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 9.5339
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Damian Chapa

Damian Chapa

as Miklo

Jesse Borrego

Jesse Borrego

as Cruz

Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin Bratt

as Paco

Enrique Castillo

Enrique Castillo

as Montana

Victor Rivers

Victor Rivers

as Magic Mike

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

as Bonafide

Tom Towles

Tom Towles

as Red Ryder

Carlos Carrasco

Carlos Carrasco

as Popeye

Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson

as Wallace

Raymond Cruz

Raymond Cruz

as Chuey

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Trailers & Clips

Official Trailer: Blood In, Blood Out (1993)

Blood in Blood Out - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bound by Honor?

Bound by Honor is a Crime, Action, Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1993-02-05.

Who are the main actors in Bound by Honor?

The main cast includes Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo, Victor Rivers, .

Where can I watch Bound by Honor online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Bound by Honor is available.

Is Bound by Honor based on a true story?

An epic story of three brothers. Bound by blood. Divided by fate. Driven by destiny.

What is the IMDb rating of Bound by Honor?

Bound by Honor has an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 based on 1449 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Bound by Honor?

The movie had a production budget of $35,000,000 and earned $4,500,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Bound by Honor?

The soundtrack was composed by Hollywood Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Bound by Honor filmed?

Bound by Honor was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Bound by Honor?

The total runtime of Bound by Honor is 180 minutes.

Is Bound by Honor suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Bound by Honor?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Bound by Honor.

Does Bound by Honor have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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