Burt vs Pacarrete
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Pacarrete). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 37m. Pacarrete is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Pacarrete| Burt | Pacarrete | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Allan Deberton |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Soia Lira, João Miguel, Marcélia Cartaxo, Zezita Matos, Samya de Lavor |
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.
Pacarrete
Russas, a small town in northeastern Brazil, is the home of Pacarrete, a grumpy retired dance teacher who dreams of getting a big shot and starring at a dance spectacle for the whole town to see. She's close to fulfilling that dream, but not without overcoming a few impediments along the way.