Burt vs Mommy
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.2/10 for Mommy). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 18m. Mommy is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Mommy| Burt | Mommy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Joe Burke | Xavier Dolan |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Patrick Huard, Suzanne Clément, Isabelle Nélisse, Natalie Hamel-Roy, Anne Dorval |
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.
Mommy
A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.