Burt vs Mother's Elling
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for Mother's Elling). Mother's Elling is the older of the two (2003 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Mother's Elling| Burt | Mother's Elling | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Eva Isaksen |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Henriette Steenstrup, Per Christian Ellefsen, Ane Dahl Torp, Per Schaanning, Grete Nordrå |
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.
Mother's Elling
Elling has lived with his mother all his life. Mom is the practical one, while Elling ponders the more theoretical aspects of life. He spends his time in their apartment reading books and looking at the neighbours through the living room window. Elling doesn't seem to need to be around others like most people. That's why Elling is less than enthusiastic when his mother suddenly decides to take her son on a beach vacation to Spain. Reluctantly…
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