Burt vs Homesick
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for Homesick). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 46m. Homesick is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Homesick| Burt | Homesick | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Anne Sewitsky |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Ine Marie Wilmann, Simon J. Berger, Silje Storstein, Anneke von der Lippe, Oddgeir Thune |
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.
Homesick
When Charlotte, 27, meets her brother Henrik, 35, for the first time as an adult, it becomes an encounter without boundaries, between two people who don't know what a normal family is. How does sibling love manifest itself if you have never experienced it before? Homesick is an unusual family drama about seeking a family, and breaking every rule to be one.