Burt vs Napoleon Dynamite
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Napoleon Dynamite). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 35m. Napoleon Dynamite is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Burt | Napoleon Dynamite | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Jared Hess |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Diedrich Bader, Efren Ramirez, Jon Gries, Sandy Martin, Tina Majorino |
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.
Napoleon Dynamite
A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.
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