Above the Line vs Thicker Than Water
Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Thicker Than Water). Thicker Than Water is the shorter watch at 21m compared with 1h 30m. Thicker Than Water is the older of the two (1935 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Above the Line
Thicker Than Water| Above the Line | Thicker Than Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1935 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 21m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jeffrey Scott Collins | James W. Horne |
| Main cast | Gregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia Ali | Charlie Hall, Bess Flowers, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson |
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.
Thicker Than Water
Oliver's in trouble with his wife after missing a payment on their furniture, having given the money to Stanley, who used it instead to pay Mrs. Hardy for his room and board. At Stan's suggestion Ollie then withdraws the couple's savings from the bank to pay for the furniture and inadvertently pays virtually the whole amount at an auction for a grandfather clock which is soon crushed under a passing truck. Mrs Hardy then unintentionally causes…
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