Billy Elliot vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.1/10 for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs). Billy Elliot is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 12m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Billy Elliot
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs| Billy Elliot | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
Billy Elliot
County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon…
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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