Burt vs The Fighter
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for The Fighter). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 56m. The Fighter is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Fighter| Burt | The Fighter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | David O. Russell |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Amy Adams, Christian Bale, Jack McGee, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo |
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 Fighter
Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
Where to watch
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