Above the Line vs The Last King of Scotland

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for The Last King of Scotland). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 3m. The Last King of Scotland is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above the Line posterAbove the Line2025 VS The Last King of Scotland posterThe Last King of Scotland2006
Above the LineThe Last King of Scotland
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.4/10
Year20252006
Length1h 30m2h 3m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsKevin Macdonald
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliKerry Washington, Gillian Anderson, Simon McBurney, Forest Whitaker, David Oyelowo

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 Last King of Scotland

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.

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