Above the Line vs The Change-Up
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for The Change-Up). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 52m. The Change-Up is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | The Change-Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | David Dobkin |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Jason Bateman, Ryan Reynolds, Olivia Wilde, Alan Arkin, Matthew Cornwell |
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 Change-Up
Lifelong friends Dave and Mitch are envious of the other's life. Mitch thinks Dave has it all: a beautiful, loving family and a high-paying job at a prestigious law firm. But Dave thinks Mitch’s stress-free playboy life without obligation or consequence is the real dream come true. One fateful drunken night, they both admit that they wish they had the other’s life while peeing in a fountain when lightning strikes. The next morning, they wake…
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