Burt vs The Way Way Back
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for The Way Way Back). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 43m. The Way Way Back is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
The Way Way Back| Burt | The Way Way Back | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Joe Burke | Jim Rash, Nat Faxon |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Rob Corddry, Liam James, Amanda Peet, AnnaSophia Robb, Sam Rockwell |
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 Way Way Back
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.
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