Burt vs Spike of Bensonhurst
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for Spike of Bensonhurst). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 40m. Spike of Bensonhurst is the older of the two (1988 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Spike of Bensonhurst| Burt | Spike of Bensonhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Paul Morrissey |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Maria Pitillo, Rick Aviles, Frank Adonis, Sasha Mitchell, Talisa Soto |
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.
Spike of Bensonhurst
Spike Fumo is an Italian kid apsiring to be a boxer. He falls in love with a rich girl, who turns out to be the daughter of a Mafia boss. Spike is threatened to leave Bensonhurst by the mob, and then goes to a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican part of Brooklyn.
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