The Old West is Coen country. Senselessly brutal and rich with rapscallions, it’s a backlot backdrop perfectly…

Cast
Tim Blake Nelson (Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Willie Watson (The Kid (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Clancy Brown (Surly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Danny McCarthy (Curly Joe's Brother (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))David Krumholtz (Frenchman (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Thomas Wingate (Gun Check Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Tim DeZarn (Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))E.E. Bell (Piano Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Alejandro Patiño (Cantina Bartender (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Tom Proctor (Cantina Bad Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Clinton Roberts (Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Matthew Willig (Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))Jesse Youngblood (Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))J.J. Dashnaw (Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs"))James Franco (Cowboy (segment "Near Algodones"))Stephen Root (Teller (segment "Near Algodones"))Ralph Ineson (Posse Leader (segment "Near Algodones"))Mike Watson (Posse #1 (segment "Near Algodones"))
Directors
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Synopsis
Six tales of life and violence in the Old West, following a singing gunslinger, a bank robber, a traveling impresario, an elderly prospector, a wagon train, and a perverse pair of bounty hunters.
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