Burt vs The Living Wake
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.9/10 for The Living Wake). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 31m. The Living Wake is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Living Wake| Burt | The Living Wake | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 4.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Joe Burke | Sol Tryon |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Jim Gaffigan, Diane Kagan, Jesse Eisenberg, Ann Dowd, Matthew Cowles |
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 Living Wake
A dark comedy set in a timeless storybook universe. Self-proclaimed artist and genius, K. Roth Binew, has one day to live. He has enlisted his best and only friend, Mills Joquin, to take him around on a bicycle powered rickshaw. In a final attempt to probe life’s deepest mysteries, Binew endures one ridiculous trial after the next. He concludes his day with a final performance, his living wake. On a makeshift stage in an open field, Binew’s…
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