Burt vs Straf
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Straf). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 37m. Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Straf| Burt | Straf | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Merijn Scholte-Albers, Tobias Smeets |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Yannick van de Velde, Ruben van der Meer, Steef Cuijpers, Yari van der Linden, Rutger de Bekker |
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.
Straf
Fortysomething high school teacher Edwin is a cringy control freak and a total pushover. His wife left him, his daughter Bobbie doesn’t want to be seen with him and at work he is bullied by both his colleagues and students. When one day headmaster Glenda shatters Edwin’s dream to become vice principal, deeming him unqualified due to his ‘stunning lack of authority', Edwin realizes things need to change. Foul-mouthed gym teacher and…