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 posterAbove the Line2025 VS Splendor posterSplendor1989
Above the LineSplendor
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.6/10
Year20251989
Length1h 30m1h 50m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaComedy
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsEttore Scola
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliMassimo 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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