Aimitagai vs Burt
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Aimitagai). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 45m. Aimitagai is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Aimitagai
Burt| Aimitagai | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shogo Kusano | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Tomorowo Taguchi, Jun Fubuki, Aoi Nakamura, Haru Kuroki, Naomi Nishida | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
Aimitagai
Azusa and Kanami have been best friends since high school. After Kanami dies in an unexpected accident, Azusa despairs yet finds comfort in sending text messages to Kanami’s cellphone. Kanami’s parents wonder about Azusa’s identity, and upon visiting the orphanage that their dead daughter cared about, are moved by her good deeds.
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.