The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

  • R
  • 11/09/2018 (US)
  • Western, Comedy, Drama
  • 2h 12m

Stories live forever. People don't.

Overview

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.

Joel Coen

Screenplay, Director

Ethan Coen

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Tim Blake Nelson's headshot

Tim Blake Nelson

Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Willie Watson's headshot

Willie Watson

The Kid (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Clancy Brown's headshot

Clancy Brown

Curly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Danny McCarthy's headshot

Danny McCarthy

Curly Joe's Brother (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
David Krumholtz's headshot

David Krumholtz

Frenchman (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Thomas Wingate's headshot

Thomas Wingate

Gun Check Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Tim DeZarn's headshot

Tim DeZarn

Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
E.E. Bell's headshot

E.E. Bell

Piano Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

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