The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Is The Ballad of Buster Scruggs right for your family?

Movie 2018 132 min

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.

What's inside

Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 16 (BR)

Likely present: ViolenceRomance & relationshipsPolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional content

The title and synopsis suggest Western themes, with potential for violence and historical social elements.

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