Above the Line vs The Rite, a Passion
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for The Rite, a Passion). The Rite, a Passion is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 30m. The Rite, a Passion is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
The Rite, a Passion| Above the Line | The Rite, a Passion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Drama |
| Country | United States of America | India |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | K.N.T. Sastry |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Brahmaji, Tanikella Bharani, Annapoorna, Jaya Sheela, Prasad Babu |
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 Rite, a Passion
A subtle interplay between clashing ideologies: that of traditional religious values versus modern youth drawn towards extremism. Events overtake Subbaiah Sastry, a highly respected vedic and scholar in his prime now scraping out a meagre existence as a corpse carrier. He endures the contempt of his Hyderabad neighbours due to his acceptance of Tiladaanam, a lowly Brahammic rite involving the acceptance of the sins of the dead in exchange for…
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