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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

Stories live forever. People don't.

  • Nov 9, 2018
  • 2h 12m
  • R

7.1/10

TMDB user score
4,635 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a 2018 western and comedy film directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. Its leading cast includes Tim Blake Nelson, Willie Watson and Clancy Brown. It runs for 2 hours 12 minutes.

Synopsis

Vignettes weaving together the stories of six individuals in the old West at the end of the Civil War. Following the tales of a sharp-shooting songster, a wannabe bank robber, two weary traveling performers, a lone gold prospector, a woman traveling the West to an uncertain future, and a motley crew of strangers undertaking a carriage ride.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 12 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
7.1/10 from 4,635 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Tim Blake Nelson Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Willie Watson The Kid (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Clancy Brown Curly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Danny McCarthy Curly Joe's Brother (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • David Krumholtz Frenchman (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Thomas Wingate Gun Check Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Tim DeZarn Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • E.E. Bell Piano Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Alejandro Patiño Cantina Bartender (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Tom Proctor Cantina Bad Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Clinton Roberts Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Matthew Willig Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • Jesse Youngblood Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • J.J. Dashnaw Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  • James Franco Cowboy (segment "Near Algodones")
  • Stephen Root Teller (segment "Near Algodones")
  • Ralph Ineson Posse Leader (segment "Near Algodones")
  • Mike Watson Posse (segment "Near Algodones")

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