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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a six-part western anthology film directed by the cohen brothers and centered on a man named Buster Scruggs, where each chapter tells a different story about life on the American frontier. From the lives of outlaws, singing storytellers, and dark tales about survival in the extreme west, the stories range from sorrowful to hopeful.

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
R
Western

Director
Joel Coen , Ethan Coen
Release Date
November 16, 2018
Studio(s)
Netflix
Distributor(s)
Netflix
Cast
Tyne Daly , Liam Neeson , Tim Blake Nelson , Tom Waits , James Franco , Zoe Kazan
Writers
Ethan Coen , Joel Coen
Runtime
132minutes
Budget
$30million

Summary

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a six-part western anthology series directed by the cohen brothers and centered on a man named Buster Scruggs, where each chapter tells a distinct story about the American West.

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