Six Degrees of Separation vs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Six Degrees of Separation). Six Degrees of Separation is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 12m. Six Degrees of Separation is the older of the two (1993 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Six Degrees of Separation
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs| Six Degrees of Separation | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Mystery | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Fred Schepisi | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Anthony Rapp, Donald Sutherland, Anthony Michael Hall, Mary Beth Hurt, Bruce Davison | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson |
Synopsis
Six Degrees of Separation
The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family.
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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