Above the Line vs Playing 'In the Company of Men'

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Playing 'In the Company of Men'). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 1m. Playing 'In the Company of Men' is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above the Line posterAbove the Line2025 VS Playing 'In the Company of Men' posterPlaying 'In the Company of Men'2003
Above the LinePlaying 'In the Company of Men'
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.3/10
Year20252003
Length1h 30m2h 1m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsArnaud Desplechin
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliSami Bouajila, Anna Mouglalis, Anne Consigny, Hippolyte Girardot, Wladimir Yordanoff

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.

Playing 'In the Company of Men'

A troupe of actors rehearse a play. In the play-within-the-film, an ambitious son and his distant father fight for control of an armaments firm and are pushed to eventual destruction by dangerous outside forces and traitorous aides.

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