Burt vs The Boys in the Band
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for The Boys in the Band). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 1m. The Boys in the Band is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Boys in the Band| Burt | The Boys in the Band | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Joe Mantello |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Jim Parsons, Matt Bomer, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Charlie Carver |
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 Boys in the Band
At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths.
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