Burt vs The Birth of a Nation
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for The Birth of a Nation). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h . The Birth of a Nation is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Birth of a Nation| Burt | The Birth of a Nation | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Nate Parker |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Mark Boone Junior, Colman Domingo, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jeryl Prescott, Aja Naomi King |
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 Birth of a Nation
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
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