Blinded by the Light vs Burt
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Blinded by the Light). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 58m. Blinded by the Light is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Blinded by the Light | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Gurinder Chadha | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Hayley Atwell, Viveik Kalra, Rob Brydon, Sally Phillips, Dean-Charles Chapman | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
Blinded by the Light
In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.
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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