Burt vs The Acrobat
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for The Acrobat). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 41m. The Acrobat is the older of the two (1976 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Burt | The Acrobat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1976 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Jean-Daniel Pollet |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Édith Scob, Marion Game, Guy Marchand, Charlotte Alexandra, Claude Melki |
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.
The Acrobat
Leon who works as a bathhouse attendant discovers a passion for the tango that will change his life. He falls in love with Fumée, a young and pretty prostitute who becomes his partner in tango contests.
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