Above the Line vs Splendor
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Splendor). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 50m. Splendor is the older of the two (1989 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | Splendor | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Ettore Scola |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Massimo Troisi, Marcello Mastroianni, Vernon Dobtcheff, Pamela Villoresi, Giovanni Febraro |
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.
Splendor
Splendor is the name of an old movie theater managed by Jordan (Mastroianni), who inherited it from his father. The theater is in decay and only generates debts and trouble, but Jordan gets aid in his almost quixotian quest from projectionist Luigi (Troisi) and ushurette Chantale (Vlady). However, Jordan is finally forced to sell the Splendor to businessman Lo Fazio (Piperno), which plans to transform it in some kind of furniture store. When…
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