Bitter Christmas vs Burt
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.4/10 for Bitter Christmas). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 52m. Burt is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bitter Christmas
Burt| Bitter Christmas | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | Spain | – |
| Director | Pedro Almodóvar | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Milena Smit, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Rossy de Palma, Bárbara Lennie, Quim Gutiérrez | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
Bitter Christmas
In 2025 Spain, a celebrated film director struggles to write the screenplay for an autofictional film set in 2004 Spain about an unsuccessful movie director turned director of commercials who suffers a panic attack that forces her to take a break by visiting the Canary Islands, where she begins work on a new film.
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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