5 Broken Cameras vs Above the Line
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for 5 Broken Cameras). 5 Broken Cameras is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 5 Broken Cameras | Above the Line | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, Drama, War | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | France | United States of America |
| Director | Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi | Jeffrey Scott Collins |
| Main cast | Emad Burnat, Soraya Burnat, Gibreel Burnat, Mohammed Burnat, Yasin Burnat | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali |
Synopsis
5 Broken Cameras
Five broken cameras – and each one has a powerful tale to tell. Embedded in the bullet-ridden remains of digital technology is the story of Emad Burnat, a farmer from the Palestinian village of Bil’in, which famously chose nonviolent resistance when the Israeli army encroached upon its land to make room for Jewish colonists. Emad buys his first camera in 2005 to document the birth of his fourth son, Gibreel. Over the course of the film, he…
Above the Line
Six struggling Hollywood hopefuls team up for the ultimate comeback: to rob the Academy Awards from the crooked producer who crushed their dreams. But in a town built on make-believe, pulling off the perfect heist might just be the role of their lives.
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