Blow the Man Down vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Blow the Man Down). Blow the Man Down is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 12m. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is the older of the two (2018 against 2019). Both are comedy, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blow the Man Down
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs| Blow the Man Down | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Mystery | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Bridget Savage Cole, Danielle Krudy | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Margo Martindale, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Annette O'Toole, Sophie Lowe, June Squibb | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
Blow the Man Down
While grieving for the loss of their mother, the Connolly sisters suddenly find they have a crime to cover up, leading them deep into the underbelly of their salty Maine fishing village.
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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