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Above the Line

2025 · 90 min

A breezy, quippy caper that mixes Hollywood satire with underdog charm, easy to enjoy without much effort.

Directed by
Jeffrey Scott Collins
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring
Sophia Ali, Jackson Pace, Reno Wilson
Tagline
Breaking in is just the beginning.
Overview
Six struggling Hollywood hopefuls team up for the ultimate comeback by plotting to steal the Oscar statuettes from the crooked producer who crushed their dreams.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Jeffrey Scott Collins
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring
Sophia Ali, Jackson Pace, Reno Wilson
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • revenge
  • friendship
  • justice
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Genres
action, comedy, crime, drama
Directed by
Jeffrey Scott Collins
Written by
Jono Matt, Jeffrey Scott Collins
Starring
Sophia Ali, Jackson Pace, Reno Wilson, Jamie Lee, Dylan Playfair, Gregg Henry, John Way, Adhir Kalyan
Cinematography
Garrett O'Brien
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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