Burt vs Diamonds
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Diamonds). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 15m. Diamonds is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Diamonds| Burt | Diamonds | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Ferzan Özpetek |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Jasmine Trinca, Kasia Smutniak, Luisa Ranieri, Milena Vukotić, Carla Signoris |
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.
Diamonds
A film director gathers his favorite actresses, those he worked with and those he loved. He wants to make a film about women but he doesn’t reveal much: he observes them, takes cue, until his imaginary throw them into another era, in a past where the noise of the sewing machines fills a workplace handled and populated by women, where men have minor and marginal roles and cinema can be told from another point of view: the one of costume. Between…