Burt vs The Meddler
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for The Meddler). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 40m. The Meddler is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Burt | The Meddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Lorene Scafaria |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Billy Magnussen, Casey Wilson, Harry Hamlin, Jason Ritter, Susan Sarandon |
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 Meddler
With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be near her daughter Lori, a successful (but still single) screenwriter, and smother her with motherly love. But when the dozens of texts, unexpected visits, and conversations dominated by unsolicited advice force Lori to draw strict personal boundaries…
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