Burt vs The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for The Perks of Being a Wallflower). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 43m. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Perks of Being a Wallflower| Burt | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Stephen Chbosky |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Mae Whitman, Nicholas Braun, Logan Lerman, Melanie Lynskey, Dylan McDermott |
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 Perks of Being a Wallflower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.
Where to watch
Where to watch BurtWhere to watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower
More like Burt · More like The Perks of Being a Wallflower · Compare other titles