Above the Line vs Monsieur Batignole

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Monsieur Batignole). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 40m. Monsieur Batignole is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above the Line posterAbove the Line2025 VS Monsieur Batignole posterMonsieur Batignole2002
Above the LineMonsieur Batignole
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20252002
Length1h 30m1h 40m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaComedy, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsGérard Jugnot
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliGérard Jugnot, Daniel Martin, Philippe du Janerand, Alexia Portal, Jean-Paul Rouve

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.

Monsieur Batignole

In 1942, in an occupied Paris, the apolitical grocer Edmond Batignole lives with his wife and daughter in a small apartment in the building of his grocery. When his future son-in-law and collaborator of the German Pierre-Jean Lamour calls the Nazis to arrest the Jewish Bernstein family, they move to the confiscated apartment. Some days later, the young Simon Bernstein escapes from the Germans and comes to his former home. When Batignole finds…

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