Above the Line vs The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 4m. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel| Above the Line | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | John Madden |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Tina Desai, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson |
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.
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as the residents find new purpose in their old age.
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