Burt vs Special Correspondents
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Special Correspondents). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 40m. Special Correspondents is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Special Correspondents| Burt | Special Correspondents | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Ricky Gervais |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Kevin Pollak, Kelly Macdonald, America Ferrera, Vera Farmiga, Benjamin Bratt |
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.
Special Correspondents
A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South America and hide out in New York instead.
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