Burt vs Mudbound
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Mudbound). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 15m. Mudbound is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Mudbound| Burt | Mudbound | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Dee Rees |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Jonathan Banks, Mary J. Blige, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke, Carey Mulligan |
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.
Mudbound
In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.