Burt vs Release the Prisoners to Spring!
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Release the Prisoners to Spring!). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 37m. Release the Prisoners to Spring! is the older of the two (1975 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Release the Prisoners to Spring!| Burt | Release the Prisoners to Spring! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1975 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Tage Danielsson |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Hans Alfredson, Gösta Ekman, Margaretha Krook, Lena Nyman, Tage Danielsson |
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.
Release the Prisoners to Spring!
Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.
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