Above the Line vs The Distinguished Gentleman
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for The Distinguished Gentleman). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 52m. The Distinguished Gentleman is the older of the two (1992 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Above the Line | The Distinguished Gentleman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1992 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Jonathan Lynn |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Chi McBride, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Eddie Murphy, Grant Shaud, Victor Rivers |
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 Distinguished Gentleman
A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.
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