Burt vs The Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea

Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea). The Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 18m. The Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BurtThe Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20252021
Length1h 18m1h 17m
GenresComedy, DramaDrama
Country––
DirectorJoe BurkeSara Ogawa
Main castOliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis LombardiTateto Serizawa, Miyu Ogawa, Hanada Runa, Kinuo Yamada, Nayuta Fukuzaki

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 Goldfish: Dreaming of the Sea

Hana, a high school girl raised in a foster home since her mother’s arrest ten years earlier, has grown into the home’s de facto oldest sister. When an 8-year-old girl arrives after suffering abuse at the hands of her mother, Hana takes her under her wing.

Where to watch

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