Burt vs The House of Sand
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for The House of Sand). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 55m. The House of Sand is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The House of Sand| Burt | The House of Sand | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | Brazil |
| Director | Joe Burke | Andrucha Waddington |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Enrique Díaz, Fernanda Montenegro, Seu Jorge, Fernanda Torres, Emiliano Queiroz |
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 House of Sand
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
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