Drumline vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.9/10 for Drumline). Drumline is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 12m. Drumline is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Drumline
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs| Drumline | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Charles Stone III | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Earl Poitier, Orlando Jones, Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldaña, Leonard Roberts | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
Drumline
A talented street drummer from Harlem enrolls in a Southern university, expecting to lead its marching band's drumline to victory. He initially flounders in his new world, before realizing that it takes more than talent to reach the top.
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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