Burt vs Gifted
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Gifted). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 41m. Gifted is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Gifted| Burt | Gifted | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Marc Webb |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Lindsay Duncan, Julie Ann Emery, Chris Evans, Octavia Spencer, Jenny Slate |
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.
Gifted
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.