Burt vs Dead Man Walking
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Dead Man Walking). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 2m. Dead Man Walking is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Dead Man Walking| Burt | Dead Man Walking | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Tim Robbins |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Margo Martindale, Susan Sarandon, R. Lee Ermey, Scott Wilson, Sean Penn |
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.
Dead Man Walking
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
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