Burt vs Desert Flower
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Desert Flower). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h . Desert Flower is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Desert Flower| Burt | Desert Flower | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Sherry Hormann |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Anthony Mackie, Juliet Stevenson, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins, Meera Syal |
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.
Desert Flower
The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
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