Above the Line vs Desperate But Not Serious

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for Desperate But Not Serious). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 34m. Desperate But Not Serious is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above the Line posterAbove the Line2025 VS Desperate But Not Serious posterDesperate But Not Serious2000
Above the LineDesperate But Not Serious
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 4.9/10
Year20252000
Length1h 30m1h 34m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaComedy
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsBill Fishman
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliPatton Oswalt, John Corbett, Paget Brewster, Christine Taylor, Claudia Schiffer

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.

Desperate But Not Serious

Lily is a twenty-something aspiring writer who receives an invitation to attend a wedding reception with Jonathan, a handsome entomologist who also happens to be the man of her dreams. The only problem is that she's in San Francisco and the wedding is in L.A. Lily is therefore forced to enlist the aid of her friend Frances, an unrepentant party girl who has the L.A. nightclub scene wired. Their plans are completely derailed when they…

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