Burt vs The Father
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.1/10 for The Father). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 37m. The Father is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Father| Burt | The Father | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Florian Zeller |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Mark Gatiss, Olivia Colman, Anthony Hopkins, Imogen Poots, Olivia Williams |
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 Father
A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.
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