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Burt (2025)

Burt poster
Directed by
Joe Burke
Genre
comedy, drama, crime
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 69 year old musician with Parkinson's disease learns that he has an adult son. They meet and start to develop a relationship together.

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What happens

Burt is a 2025 American comedy-drama film directed by Joe Burke and starring Oliver Cooper, Burt Berger, Steven Levy, and Catlin Adams. Produced by Burke and Cooper and executive produced by David Gordon Green, Berger portrays a fictionalized version of himself, a 69-year-old musician with Parkinson's disease who finds out he has a son named Sammy (Cooper). The film is shot in black-and-white. Burt premiered at the Cinequest Film Festival on March 16, 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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