The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Tim Blake Nelson

Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

Willie Watson

The Kid (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

Clancy Brown

Curly 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")

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Clinton Roberts

Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

Matthew Willig

Cantina Scum (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

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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 (segment "Near Algodones")

Brian Brown

Posse (segment "Near Algodones")

Ryan Brown

Posse (segment "Near Algodones")

Crew

Art

• Lance Cheatham Set Dresser
• Jonathan Lheureux Set Dresser
• Marisa Frantz Set Designer
• Chris Farmer Supervising Art Director
• Richard Anthony Montoya Set Dresser
• Chris Painter Set Dresser
• Greg Papalia Set Designer
• Alexis Pearlman-Flores Set Dresser
• Siobhan Roome Set Designer
• Zack Gonchor Assistant Art Director
• Adam Mull Set Designer
• Sara Philpott Assistant Set Decoration

Camera

• Lobsang Tenzin Camera Loader
• Andy Harris First Assistant Camera
• Liza Bambenek First Assistant "B" Camera
• Bruno Delbonnel "A" Camera Operator
• Joshua Gollish Digital Imaging Technician
• Arlen Cooke First Assistant "B" Camera
• Artu Arin Second Assistant "A" Camera
• Alison Cohen Rosa Still Photographer
• Paul Elliott "B" Camera Operator
• Bruno Delbonnel Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Bonnie Masoner Makeup Artist
• Gretchen Bright Makeup Artist
• Jennifer Gingery Set Costumer
• Brittnee Holmquist Set Costumer
• Lynda Foote Costume Supervisor
• Mark Avery Set Costumer
• Robin Myriah Hatcher Special Effects Makeup Artist
• Andreya Joseph Hairstylist
• Cydney Cornell Hair Department Head
• Christien Tinsley Makeup Department Head
• Rolf John Keppler Key Makeup Artist
• Sheila Trujillo Makeup Artist

Crew

• Roderic Duff Special Effects Technician
• David Greene Special Effects Technician
• Catherine Farrell Post Production Supervisor

Directing

• Betsy Magruder First Assistant Director
• Joel Coen Director
• Ethan Coen Director
• David Tierney Lerner Additional Second Assistant Director
• Jeremy Reisig Second Second Assistant Director
• Zack Earl Edwards Additional Second Assistant Director
• Kevin Lumley Second Assistant Director
• Paul Schmitz Second Assistant Director
• Zack Smith Second Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Lucian Johnston First Assistant Editor
• Ethan Coen Editor
• Joel Coen Editor

Production

• Ethan Coen Producer
• Joel Coen Producer
• Megan Ellison Producer
• Karen Ruth Getchell Production Manager
• Ellen Chenoweth Casting
• Sue Naegle Producer
• Susanne Scheel Casting Associate

Sound

• Peter Kurland Sound Mixer
• Wyatt Sprague Foley Editor
• Caleb Townsend Assistant Sound Editor
• Goro Koyama Foley Artist
• Igor Nikolic Foley Supervisor
• Matthew Haasch Foley Editor
• Greg Orloff Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Craig Berkey Supervising Sound Editor
• Blake Collins ADR Mixer
• Chelsea Body Foley Recordist
• Nicholas Cochran Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Andy Malcolm Foley Artist

Visual Effects

• Julian Dimsey Visual Effects Producer
• John Bair Visual Effects Supervisor
• Leslie Chung Visual Effects Supervisor
• Nathan Overstrom Visual Effects Supervisor
• John Kilshaw Visual Effects Supervisor
• Alex Lemke Visual Effects Supervisor
• Rebecca Dunn Visual Effects Producer
• Robin Scott Graham Visual Effects Supervisor
• Josh Simmonds Visual Effects Supervisor
• Ron Pogue Visual Effects Producer

Writing

• Jack London Author
• Stewart Edward White Author
• Ethan Coen Writer
• Joel Coen Writer

Photos