American Splendor vs Burt
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for American Splendor). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 41m. American Splendor is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
American Splendor
Burt| American Splendor | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Donal Logue, Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, Molly Shannon | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
American Splendor
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
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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