Above the Line vs Dancer in the Dark
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for Dancer in the Dark). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 20m. Dancer in the Dark is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
Dancer in the Dark| Above the Line | Dancer in the Dark | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Denmark |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Lars von Trier |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Peter Stormare, Željko Ivanek, David Morse, Jean-Marc Barr, Cara Seymour |
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.
Dancer in the Dark
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
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