The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

"Stories live forever. People don't."

Nov 9 2018 R 2h 13m
Comedy, Drama, Musical

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.

Plot

Six tales of life and violence in the Old West, following a singing gunslinger, a bank robber, a traveling impresario, an elderly prospector, a wagon train, and a perverse pair of bounty hunters.

Written by

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Jack London

Directed by

Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Mike Zoss Productions, Annapurna Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 6 wins & 38 nominations total

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7.2 out of 10
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79
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