Burt vs The Forgiven
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for The Forgiven). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 57m. The Forgiven is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Forgiven| Burt | The Forgiven | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | John Michael McDonagh |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Matt Smith, Jessica Chastain, Abbey Lee, Ralph Fiennes, Marie-Josée Croze |
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 Forgiven
Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa.
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