The Ballad of Buster Scruggs vs Three Smart Girls
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for Three Smart Girls). Three Smart Girls is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 2h 12m. Three Smart Girls is the older of the two (1936 against 2018). Both are comedy, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Three Smart Girls| The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | Three Smart Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1936 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western | Comedy, Music, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Henry Koster |
| Main cast | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson | Nella Walker, Binnie Barnes, Charles Coleman, Deanna Durbin, Barbara Read |
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.
Three Smart Girls
The three Craig sisters – Penny, Kay, and Joan – go to New York to stop their divorced father from marrying gold digger Donna Lyons and reunite him with their mother.
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