Above the Line vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 32m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2025). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Above the Line | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1989 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | Australia |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
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 Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
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