About Elly vs Above the Line
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for About Elly). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 59m. About Elly is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
About Elly
Above the Line| About Elly | Above the Line | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Asghar Farhadi | Jeffrey Scott Collins |
| Main cast | Golshifteh Farahani, Payman Maadi, Shahab Hosseini, Merila Zarei, Taraneh Alidoosti | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali |
Synopsis
About Elly
The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow travelers.
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.
Where to watch
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