Burt vs Tótem
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Tótem). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 35m. Tótem is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Tótem| Burt | Tótem | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Lila Avilés |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Iazua Larios, Naíma Sentíes, Montserrat Marañon, Marisol Gasé, Saori Gurza |
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.
Tótem
In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in a whirlwind of preparations for the birthday party for her father, Tona, led by her mother, aunts, and other relatives. As the day goes on, building to an event both anticipated and dreaded, Sol begins to understand the gravity of the celebration this year and watches as her family does the same.