Burt vs Conviction

Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Conviction). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 47m. Conviction is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BurtConviction
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252010
Length1h 18m1h 47m
GenresComedy, DramaDrama
Country––
DirectorJoe BurkeTony Goldwyn
Main castOliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis LombardiHilary Swank, Sam Rockwell, Loren Dean, Clea DuVall, Peter Gallagher

Synopsis

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.

Conviction

When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence…

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