Burt vs How High
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for How High). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 33m. How High is the older of the two (2001 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
How High| Burt | How High | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2001 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Jesse Dylan |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Method Man, Essence Atkins, T.J. Thyne, Anna Maria Horsford, Mike Epps |
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.
How High
Multi-platinum rap superstars Redman and Method Man star as Jamal and Silas, two regular guys who smoke something magical, ace their college entrance exams and wind up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas and Jamal take it in a stride -- until their supply of supernatural smoke runs dry. That's when they have to start living by their wits and rely on their natural resources to make the grade.