Above the Line vs The Child

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for The Child). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 35m. The Child is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Above the LineThe Child
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252005
Length1h 30m1h 35m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsJean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliOlivier Gourmet, Jérémie Renier, Déborah François, Jérémie Segard, Stéphane Bissot

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 Child

Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son. The carefree Bruno, who until then had only cared about the here and now, must now learn to become a father.

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