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O brother, where art thou?

Coen, Joel. (Added Author). Coen, Ethan. (Added Author). Turturro, John, 1957- (Added Author). Nelson, Tim Blake. (Added Author). Durning, Charles, 1923-2012 (Added Author). Goodman, John, 1952- (Added Author). Hunter, Holly, 1958- (Added Author). Deakins, Roger A., 1949- (Added Author). Jaynes, Roderick. (Added Author). Cooke, Tricia, 1965- (Added Author). Burnett, T-Bone. (Added Author). Zophres, Mary. (Added Author). Gassner, Dennis. (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Studio Canal+. (Added Author). Working Title Films. (Added Author). Touchstone Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Charles Durning, John Goodman, Michael Badalucco, Holly Hunter. (Cast).

Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey", three escaped chain gang convicts have to travel home to try and recover buried loot from a bank heist. Along the way they meet up with some strange characters.

DVD  - 2000
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Subject
Escapes > Drama.
Redemption > Drama.
Depressions > 1929 > United States > Drama.
Male friendship > Drama.
Married people > Drama.
Genre
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Drama.
  • ISBN: 9780788826887 :
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (103 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Video, [2000]
  • Distributor Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc.
Inspired by Homer's "Odyssey".
GMD: videodisc.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; film editors, Roderick Jaynes, Tricia Cooke ; music by T. Bone Burnett ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.
Participant or Performer Note: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Charles Durning, John Goodman, Michael Badalucco, Holly Hunter.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Includes audio tracks in English with subtitles in Spanish.
Awards Note:
Golden Globe, Best performance by an actor in a motion picture, Comedy/Musical (2001)
Sierra Award, Best Cinematography (2000)