Above the Line vs Stein

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3.5/10 for Stein). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. Stein is the older of the two (1991 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above the Line posterAbove the Line2025 VS Stein posterStein1991
Above the LineStein
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 3.5/10
Year20251991
Length1h 30m1h 48m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsEgon Günther
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliChristian Kuchenbuch, Rolf Ludwig, Franziska Herold, Evelin Dahm, Uwe Dag Berlin

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.

Stein

Actor Ernst Stein, having abdicated from the stage in 1968 in protest of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, has long since retreated from the world around him. In a remote house encircled by an overgrown garden, he lives in a world of dreams and memories. Suddenly, in 1989, an out-of-kilter society sends forth its progeny. Young people, tramps and characters of all sorts take refuge with Stein for a short span, carrying the turmoil of the…

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