Burt vs The Room Next Door
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for The Room Next Door). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 46m. The Room Next Door is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Room Next Door| Burt | The Room Next Door | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | John Turturro, Esther-Rose McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Julianne Moore, Melina Matthews |
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 Room Next Door
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
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