Burt vs How to Be a Good Wife
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for How to Be a Good Wife). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 48m. How to Be a Good Wife is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
How to Be a Good Wife| Burt | How to Be a Good Wife | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Joe Burke | Martin Provost |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Juliette Binoche, François Berléand, Anamaria Vartolomei, Édouard Baer, Yolande Moreau |
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 to Be a Good Wife
Paulette Van Der Beck and her husband have been running the housekeeping school of Bitche in Alsace for many years. Their mission is to train teenage girls to become the perfect housewives at a time when women were expected to be subservient to their husband. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the verge of bankruptcy and has to take her responsibilities. But while preparations are underway for the…
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