Burt vs Skiff
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.2/10 for Skiff). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 46m. Burt is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Skiff| Burt | Skiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Cecilia Verheyden |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Natali Broods, Femke Vanhove, Lina Miftah, Jeroen Van der Ven, Mil Sinaeve |
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.
Skiff
Fifteen-year-old Malou is struggling with herself; while her mother is mostly absent and her rowing teammates bully her, the one person she can rely on is her brother Max. When Malou develops feelings for Max’s girlfriend Nouria, her life is dragged in an unstoppable current. Malou has to face her true self, may it be at the expense of her brother.