A Traveler's Needs vs Burt
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for A Traveler's Needs). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 30m. A Traveler's Needs is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Traveler's Needs
Burt| A Traveler's Needs | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Hong Sang-soo | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Kwon Hae-hyo, Isabelle Huppert, Lee Hye-young, Cho Yun-hee, Ha Seong-guk | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
A Traveler's Needs
Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.
Burt
Burt, a 69-year-old musician with Parkinson’s, has his life turned upside down when a man from New York shows up claiming to be his son. Having always dreamed of being a father, Burt embraces Sammy and invites him to stay for the weekend, where he lives with his grumpy landlord.
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