Beat vs Burt
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for Beat). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 33m. Beat is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beat
Burt| Beat | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gary Walkow | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Norman Reedus, Sam Trammell, Kiefer Sutherland, Ron Livingston, Kyle Secor | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
Beat
The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some of the most influential writers of the "Beat Generation."
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.