Above the Line vs Chicago
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Chicago). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 53m. Chicago is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | Chicago | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Rob Marshall |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Dominic West, Richard Gere, Christine Baranski, Colm Feore, Lucy Liu |
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.
Chicago
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
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