Burt vs The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for The Very Private Life of Mister Sim). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 42m. The Very Private Life of Mister Sim is the older of the two (2015 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim| Burt | The Very Private Life of Mister Sim | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Michel Leclerc |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Valeria Golino, Carole Franck, Mathieu Amalric, Linh-Dan Pham, Vimala Pons |
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 Very Private Life of Mister Sim
Mister Sim is of no concern whatsoever. At least, this is what he thinks about himself. His wife has left him, his job has left him, and when goes to see his father in a remote part of Italy, not even Dad has the time to have lunch with him. He then receives an unexpected offer: to travel through France selling toothbrushes that will "revolutionize oral-dental hygiene." He takes advantage of the job to catch up with people from his childhood…
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