Above the Line vs National Theatre Live: Othello
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for National Theatre Live: Othello). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 3h 18m. National Theatre Live: Othello is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | National Theatre Live: Othello | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 3h 18m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Nicholas Hytner |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Rory Kinnear, Adrian Lester, Zackary Momoh, Jonathan Bailey, Nick Sampson |
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.
National Theatre Live: Othello
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
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