Above the Line vs The Longest Yard
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for The Longest Yard). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 53m. The Longest Yard is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are comedy, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
The Longest Yard| Above the Line | The Longest Yard | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | Peter Segal |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Terry Crews, Courteney Cox, Nicholas Turturro, James Cromwell, Adam Sandler |
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 Longest Yard
Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. Crewe suggests a tune-up game which lands him quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against the guards. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but…
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