Burt vs Lucky
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Lucky). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 28m. Lucky is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Lucky| Burt | Lucky | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | John Carroll Lynch |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr., Harry Dean Stanton, Hugo Armstrong, Tom Skerritt |
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.
Lucky
Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.