Burt vs The Second Mother
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for The Second Mother). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 52m. The Second Mother is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Second Mother| Burt | The Second Mother | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Anna Muylaert |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Luis Miranda, Karine Teles, Regina Casé, Camila Márdila, Lourenço Mutarelli |
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 Second Mother
After leaving her daughter Jessica in a small town in Pernambuco to be raised by relatives, Val spends the next 13 years working as a nanny to Fabinho in São Paulo. She has financial stability but has to live with the guilt of having not raised Jessica herself. As Fabinho’s university entrance exams approach, Jessica reappears in her life and seems to want to give her mother a second chance. However, Jessica has not been raised to be a servant…
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