A Week Away vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.9/10 for A Week Away). A Week Away is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h 12m. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is the older of the two (2018 against 2021). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Week Away
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs| A Week Away | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Roman White | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | David Koechner, Bailee Madison, Kat Conner Sterling, Kevin G. Quinn, Sherri Shepherd | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
A Week Away
Troubled teen Will Hawkins has a run-in with the law that puts him at an important crossroad: go to juvenile detention or attend a Christian summer camp. At first a fish-out-of-water, Will opens his heart, discovers love with a camp regular, and sense of belonging in the last place he expected to find it.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
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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