Bound by Honor 1993
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Bound by Honor 1993 Synopsis - 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.
- Released: 1993-02-05
- Runtime: 180 minutes
- Genre: Crime, Action, Drama, Thriller
- Stars: Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt, Enrique Castillo, Victor Rivers
- Director: Taylor Hackford, Jerry Gershwin, Gabriel Beristain, Fredric Steinkamp, Taylor Hackford
- Network: Bound by Honor
- Source: CWR CRB
