Burt vs Waking Ned
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Waking Ned). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 31m. Waking Ned is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Waking Ned| Burt | Waking Ned | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Kirk Jones |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | James Nesbitt, Brendan Dempsey, Susan Lynch, Fionnula Flanagan, Ian Bannen |
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.
Waking Ned
When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.
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