Burt vs Joe Bell
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Joe Bell). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 33m. Joe Bell is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Joe Bell| Burt | Joe Bell | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Reinaldo Marcus Green |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Gary Sinise, Maxwell Jenkins, Connie Britton, Ash Santos, Mark Wahlberg |
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.
Joe Bell
The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented in high school for being gay.