The Ballad of Buster Scruggs vs The Music Man
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.6/10 for The Music Man). The Music Man is the older of the two (2003 against 2018). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Music Man| The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | The Music Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 2h 12m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western | Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Jeff Bleckner |
| Main cast | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson | Cameron Monaghan, Sharron Matthews, Victor Garber, Molly Shannon, Matthew Broderick |
Synopsis
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.
The Music Man
Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.
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