Above the Line vs Be Cool
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for Be Cool). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 58m. Be Cool is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Cedric the Entertainer.
| Above the Line | Be Cool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | F. Gary Gray |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Paul Adelstein, Dwayne Johnson, Christina Milian, Vince Vaughn, Uma Thurman |
Synopsis
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.
Be Cool
Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive along the way.
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