Burt vs Divines
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Divines). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 45m. Divines is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Divines| Burt | Divines | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Houda Benyamina |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Yasin Houicha, Farid Larbi, Bass Dhem, Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena |
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.
Divines
In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in the footsteps of Rebecca, a respected dealer. But her encounter with Djigui, a young, disturbingly sensual dancer, throws her off course.