Empire Records vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Empire Records). Empire Records is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 12m. Empire Records is the older of the two (1995 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Empire Records | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Allan Moyle | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Liv Tyler, Robin Tunney, Renée Zellweger, Anthony LaPaglia, Maxwell Caulfield | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
Empire Records
The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try to stop the store from being absorbed by a large chain.
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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