Burt vs Poovu
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5/10 for Poovu). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 21m. Poovu is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Poovu| Burt | Poovu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 21m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Anish Babu Abbas, Binoy George |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | K.P.A.C Leela, Manjulan, Meenakshi Anoop, Shanthi Rao, Sruthi Vipin |
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.
Poovu
Travelling with four women who influenced him most in life - mother, wife, daughter and the first lover is fifty year old Jeevan. And time and seasons and places entwine hands with Jeevan on this journey. Just as he had desired.