Burt vs The Glass Castle
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for The Glass Castle). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 2h 7m. The Glass Castle is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Glass Castle| Burt | The Glass Castle | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Hong Kong |
| Director | Joe Burke | Destin Daniel Cretton |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Iain Armitage, Max Greenfield, Ella Anderson, Sadie Sink, Sarah Snook |
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 Glass Castle
A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire state, and her selfish, nonconformist mother who has no intention of raising a family, along with her younger brother and sister, and her other older sister. Together, they fend for each other as they mature…
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