Burt vs Funny People
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Funny People). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 26m. Funny People is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Funny People| Burt | Funny People | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 26m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Joe Burke | Judd Apatow |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Aubrey Plaza, Seth Rogen, Adam Sandler, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill |
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.
Funny People
Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.
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