Burt vs The Distinguished Gentleman
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for The Distinguished Gentleman). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 52m. The Distinguished Gentleman is the older of the two (1992 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Burt | The Distinguished Gentleman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1992 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Jonathan Lynn |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Chi McBride, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Eddie Murphy, Grant Shaud, Victor Rivers |
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 Distinguished Gentleman
A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.
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