Burt vs The Lion
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for The Lion). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 35m. The Lion is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Lion| Burt | The Lion | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Ludovic Colbeau-Justin |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Samuel Jouy, Aksel Üstün, Dany Boon, Mathieu Lardot, Philippe Katerine |
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 Lion
A psychiatric hospital patient pretends to be crazy. In charge of caring for this patient, a caregiver will begin to doubt the mental state of his "protégé".