Burt vs Wilson
Burt has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Wilson). Burt is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 34m. Wilson is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Burt
Wilson| Burt | Wilson | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Joe Burke | Craig Johnson |
| Main cast | Oliver Cooper, Olivia Luccardi, Brenda Vaccaro, John Karna, Louis Lombardi | Mary Lynn Rajskub, Judy Greer, Margo Martindale, Brett Gelman, Laura Dern |
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.
Wilson
Middle-aged and divorced, Wilson finds himself lonely, smug, and obsessed with his past.