Above the Line vs Conviction

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Conviction). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 47m. Conviction is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Above the LineConviction
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252010
Length1h 30m1h 47m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsTony Goldwyn
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliHilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Loren Dean, Clea DuVall, Peter Gallagher

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.

Conviction

When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence…

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