
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, 2018
The Girl Who Got Rattled
Stewart Edward White, 1901
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is a movie directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen in 2018 and inspired by the book The Girl Who Got Rattled by Stewart Edward White, first published in 1901. The movie features James Franco, Brendan Gleeson, Zoe Kazan, Liam Neeson, Tim Blake Nelson, Tom Waits, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
The Movie is also based on
Book by Jack London
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Storyline
Buster Scruggs, a cheerful singing cowboy, arrives at an isolated cantina full of outlaws where he exchanges insults with another patron before effortlessly shooting everyone as they reach for their guns. He then heads to Frenchman’s Gulch and enters a saloon, leaving his guns at the door to comply with its no firearms policy.
Movie vs Book

Year
2018
Minutes
133
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Country: USA
Year: 2018
Length: 2h13m

Year
1901
Pages
21
Book Rate
6.34
S: Goodreads
Book
The Girl Who Got Rattled
Author: Stewart Edward White
Country: USA
First published in: 1901
Length: 21 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“Successful movies based on books are their own thing. Being too faithful can hurt the movie.”
PETER DINKLAGE (Actor)
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