Burt vs Wild Bill
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Wild Bill). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 38m. Wild Bill is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Wild Bill| Burt | Wild Bill | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Dexter Fletcher |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Neil Maskell, Sean Pertwee, Iwan Rheon, Olivia Williams, Marc Warren |
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.
Wild Bill
Out on parole after 8 years inside Bill Hayward returns home to find his now 11 and 15 year old sons abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Unwilling to play Dad, an uncaring Bill is determined to move on.