Burt vs The Penguin Lessons
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for The Penguin Lessons). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 51m. Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Penguin Lessons| Burt | The Penguin Lessons | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Peter Cattaneo |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Jonathan Pryce, Steve Coogan, Ramiro Blas, Vivian El Jaber, Björn Gustafsson |
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 Penguin Lessons
In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a world-weary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendship with a penguin.
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