Burt vs The Aviator

Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for The Aviator). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 50m. The Aviator is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BurtThe Aviator
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.2/10
Year20252004
Length1h 18m2h 50m
GenresComedy, DramaDrama
Country––
DirectorJoe BurkeMartin Scorsese
Main castOliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis LombardiJude Law, Frances Conroy, Kate Beckinsale, Matt Ross, Cate Blanchett

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 Aviator

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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