Burt vs Ignorance Is Bliss
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Ignorance Is Bliss). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 42m. Ignorance Is Bliss is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Ignorance Is Bliss| Burt | Ignorance Is Bliss | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | Italy |
| Director | Joe Burke | Massimiliano Bruno |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Carolina Crescentini, Pietro De Silva, Luca Angeletti, Marco Giallini, Alessandro Gassmann |
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.
Ignorance Is Bliss
Ernesto and Filippo, two high school teachers, couldn’t be more different: Filippo is a cheerful liberal who is constantly online. Handsome and youthful, he is a serial seducer on the social networks. Ernesto, instead is a stern conservative, rigorously computerless. He is probably the last person around who still has a first-generation cell phone and his teaching methods are very traditional. They used to be best friends but an unresolved…
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