Burt vs The Express
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for The Express). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 10m. The Express is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Express| Burt | The Express | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Gary Fleder |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Nelsan Ellis, Clancy Brown, Omar Benson Miller, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Dennis Quaid |
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 Express
Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
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