Burt vs Liberty Heights
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Liberty Heights). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 7m. Liberty Heights is the older of the two (1999 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Liberty Heights| Burt | Liberty Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Joe Burke | Barry Levinson |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | David Krumholtz, Anthony Anderson, James Pickens Jr., Joe Mantegna, Orlando Jones |
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.
Liberty Heights
This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.
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