

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
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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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Nominated for 3 Oscars. 6 wins & 38 nominations total
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"Stories live forever. People don't"
Status
Released
Original Language
en
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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")
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Joel Coen
Screenplay
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Ethan Coen
Producer
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Ethan Coen
Screenplay
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Joel Coen
Director
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Joel Coen
Producer
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Ethan Coen
Director
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Megan Ellison
Producer
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Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
Sound

Bruno Delbonnel
Director of Photography
Camera

Sue Naegle
Producer
Production
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