Burt vs The Great Yawn of History
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for The Great Yawn of History). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 33m. The Great Yawn of History is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Burt | The Great Yawn of History | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Aliyar Rasti |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Mohammad Aghebati, Saber Abar, Amirhossein Hosseini, Mahin Sadri, Ramin Alizadeh |
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 Great Yawn of History
A man dreams of a box of gold waiting for him at the end of a cave. Curbed by his religious belief that it is not permissible to go after it himself, he employs the assistance of a non-believer and together they embark on a long journey across the Iranian landscape in pursuit of a miracle. Their treasure hunt soon turns tempting also for those they meet along their way. Aliyar Rasti’s allegorical breakthrough turns a road trip into a play of…
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