O Brother, Where Art Thou? is a 2000 escapade satire film
composed, created, altered, and coordinated by Joel and Ethan Coen, and
featuring George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson, with John
Goodman, Holly Hunter, and Charles Durning in supporting parts. Set in 1937
rustic Mississippiamid the Great Depression, the film's story is a current
parody approximately taking into account Homer's epic sonnet, Odyssey. The
title of the film is a reference to the 1941 film Sullivan's Travels, in which
the hero (a chief) needs to film an anecdotal book about the Great Depression
called O Brother, Where Art Thou?
A great part of the music utilized as a part of the film is
period society music, including that of Virginia country vocalist Ralph
Stanley.The motion picture was one of the first to broadly utilize computerized
shading remedy, to give the film a fall, sepia-tinted look.The film got
positive surveys, and the American people music soundtrack won a Grammy for
Album of the Year in 2001.The first band soon got to be mainstream after the
film discharge and the nation and society performers who were named into the
film, for example, John Hartford, Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch,
Chris Sharp, and others, joined together to perform the music from the film in
a Down from the Mountain show visit which was recorded for TV and DVD. In 1937,
Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney), Pete Hogwallop (John Turturro), and
Delmar O'Donnell (Tim Blake Nelson) escape from a bunch of prisoners at
Parchman Farm and set out to recover the $1,200,000 in fortune that Everett
cases to have stolen from a reinforced auto and covered before his detainment.
Directed by
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Joel Coen
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Produced by
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Ethan Coen
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Written by
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Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
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Based on
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The Odyssey by Homer
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Starring
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George Clooney
John Turturro
Tim Blake Nelson
Charles Durning
Michael Badalucco
John Goodman
Holly Hunter
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Music by
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T-Bone Burnett
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Language
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English
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Release dates
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May 13, 2000 (Cannes)
August 30, 2000 (France)
September 15, 2000 (United Kingdom)
December 22, 2000 (United States)
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Country
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United States
France
United Kingdom
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