Above the Line vs Machuca
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Machuca). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 56m. Machuca is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | Machuca | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Andrés Wood |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Tiago Correa, Federico Luppi, Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Aline Küppenheim |
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.
Machuca
Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick to allow free admission of some proletarian kids. One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become…
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