Away with Words vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Away with Words is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 12m. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Away with Words
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs| Away with Words | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Western | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Husam Taha, Samuel Pothier | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Samuel Pothier, Jessica Still, Oliver Makins, Louise Brooks, Wallace Beery | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
Away with Words
In this silent romantic comedy-drama, a reality-challenged title writer must navigate the perils and possibilities of two worlds: the one in his head, and the one in which he has a chance at real love.
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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