The Ballad of Buster Scruggs vs Where the Wind Blows
Where the Wind Blows has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.1/10 for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs). Where the Wind Blows is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 12m. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are drama, romance, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Where the Wind Blows| The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | Where the Wind Blows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Western | Drama, Romance, Western |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | John Schimke |
| Main cast | David Krumholtz, Clancy Brown, Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Willie Watson | Michelle Hurd, Lochlyn Munro, Gabriel Clark, C. Thomas Howell, Rob Mayes |
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.
Where the Wind Blows
Chase, a rugged cowboy and solitary drifter who closed off his heart long ago—until the day he impulsively does a kindness for a beautiful young woman, and everything changes over the course of three days.
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