Boomerang vs Burt
Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 23m. Boomerang is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Boomerang
Burt| Boomerang | Burt | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Shahab Fotouhi | Joe Burke |
| Main cast | Arash Naimian, Leili Rashidi, Yas Farkhondeh, Ali Hanafian, Shaghayeh Djodat | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi |
Synopsis
Boomerang
Tehran 2022. While Behzad is obsessed with his neighbor’s private life and is trying to force a chance meeting with his ex-girlfriend, his wife Sima is secretly looking for an apartment for her and their teenage daughter Minoo. In the meantime, Minoo starts a flirt with Keyvan at a traffic light and casually takes the initiative.
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.