Burt vs Radical
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.4/10 for Radical). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 6m. Radical is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Radical| Burt | Radical | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Christopher Zalla |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Enoc Leaño, Gilberto Barraza, Eugenio Derbez, Daniel Haddad, Jennifer Trejo |
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.
Radical
In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... and perhaps even their genius.