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O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
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Directors:
Joel Coen , Ethan CoenWriters:
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Ulysses Everett McGill's childhood home shown at the end of the film, where they go to search for the ring, is actually based on the cabin from The Evil Dead (1981). Joel Coen was the assistant editor on that film, his first feature.
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Ulysses Everett McGill:
Say, any of you boys smithies? Or, if not smithies per se, were you otherwise trained in the metallurgic arts before straitened circumstances forced you into a life of aimless wanderin'?
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When Pappy O'Daniel and his staffer, who refers to him as "Daddy" are talking about the 'reform candidate,' the staff members left hand changes locations on his face between shots of him front and back.
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Genres
Adventure | Comedy | Crime | MusicDetails
Release Date:
2 February 2001Language
English
Country of Origin
UK, France, USABox Office
Budget:
$26,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
£564,064 (UK) (17 September 2000)
Gross:
$45,512,588 (USA)
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