Above the Line vs Crying Freeman
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Crying Freeman). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 42m. Crying Freeman is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | Crying Freeman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Christophe Gans |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Byron Mann, Mako, Tchéky Karyo, Masaya Katō, Rae Dawn Chong |
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.
Crying Freeman
A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader.
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