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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Released: November 9, 2018 (2018)

Runtime: 132 minutes

Genres: Western, Comedy, Drama

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

  • Tim DeZarn as Mean-Eyed Card Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: 66

  • E.E. Bell as Piano Player (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: 62

  • Clancy Brown as Curly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: 59

  • Tim Blake Nelson as Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: 54

  • David Krumholtz as Frenchman (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: 40

  • Willie Watson as The Kid (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Danny McCarthy as Curly Joe's Brother (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Thomas Wingate as Gun Check Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Alejandro Patiño as Cantina Bartender (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Tom Proctor as Cantina Bad Man (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: Unknown

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  • Grainger Hines as Mr. Arthur (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")

    Age at release: 70

  • Tom Waits as Prospector (segment "All Gold Canyon")

    Age at release: 68

  • Stephen Root as Teller (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: 66

  • Liam Neeson as Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")

    Age at release: 66

  • Jefferson Mays as Gilbert Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")

    Age at release: 53

  • Paul Rae as Chicken Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")

    Age at release: 50

  • Matthew Willig as Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: 49

  • Ralph Ineson as Posse Leader (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: 48

  • James Franco as Cowboy (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: 40

  • Bill Heck as Billy Knapp (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")

    Age at release: 40

  • Jesse Luken as Drover (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: 35

  • Zoe Kazan as Alice Longabaugh (segment "The Gal Who Got Rattled")

    Age at release: 35

  • Harry Melling as Artist (segment "Meal Ticket")

    Age at release: 29

  • Jesse Youngblood as Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Mike Watson as Posse (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Michael Cullen as Judge (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Austin Rising as Bailiff (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • James 'Scotty' Augare as Comanche Chief (segment "Near Algodones")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Jiji Hise as The Bawd (segment "Meal Ticket")

    Age at release: Unknown

  • Sam Dillon as Young Man (segment "All Gold Canyon")

    Age at release: Unknown