Burt vs Peppermint Candy
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Peppermint Candy). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 11m. Peppermint Candy is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Burt | Peppermint Candy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 11m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Lee Chang-dong |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Kim Yeo-jin, Kim In-kwon, Sul Kyung-gu, Go Seo-hee, Lee Dae-yeon |
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.
Peppermint Candy
In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose demeanor puts a damper on the festivities. The seriousness of Yeong-ho's depression becomes apparent when he climbs a railroad bridge and looks like he might jump. At this crucial moment, memories of seven crucial episodes from Yeong-ho's past flood his mind.
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