“They have a plan, but not a clue.”

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

7.3

4,634 votes·

2000

1h 47m

·Movie

AdventureComedyCrime

Overview

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.

Director

Joel Coen

Status

Released

Language

Commercial Verdict

Hit

Budget

$26.0M

Revenue

$71.9M

Profit

+$45.9M

ROI

+176%

Revenue vs Budget2.8x

0x1x2x3x4x5x

Profitable theatrical release

Keywords

music recordcountry musicbased on novel or bookprophecysouthern usamississippi riverseductionfraudphilosophicalreflectivedramaticamused

Cast

George Clooney

Everett

John Turturro

Pete Hogwallop

Tim Blake Nelson

Delmar O'Donnell

John Goodman

Big Dan Teague

Holly Hunter

Penny

Chris Thomas King

Tommy Johnson

Charles Durning

Pappy O'Daniel

Del Pentecost

Junior O'Daniel

Michael Badalucco

George Nelson

J.R. Horne

Pappy's Staff

Brian Reddy

Pappy's Staff

Wayne Duvall

Homer Stokes

Ed Gale

The Little Man

Ray McKinnon

Vernon T. Waldrip

Daniel von Bargen

Sheriff Cooley

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