Bound by Honor
1993
⭐8.2(1,551 votes)
3h 10m
CrimeDramaThriller
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.
About Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor (1993) is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film that follows 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. Currently, you can watch Bound by Honor on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 1,551 votes. Fans of crime movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
