Above the Line vs Maddened by His Absence
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Maddened by His Absence). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 38m. Maddened by His Absence is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
Maddened by His Absence| Above the Line | Maddened by His Absence | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Belgium |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Sandrine Bonnaire |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | William Hurt, Augustin Legrand, Alexandra Lamy, Jean-François Wolff, Colette Kieffer |
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.
Maddened by His Absence
After ten years, Jacques comes back to France to handle his father’s succession. He had left France to live in the USA to escape a painful past he shared with Mado, his former wife, who in the meantime built a new life with Stéphane and their 7 year old son, Paul. Upon his return, Jacques and Mado meet again; he asks to meet her son Paul; Mado hesitates, then accepts but hides it from her husband. Soon, Paul and Jacques get close and they start…
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