O Brother, Where Art Thou?

USA, 2000, 106 Minute Running Time
Genre/Subjects: Americana, Comedy, Crime, Music

Screens at 7:30 on Tues, June 7th at the Denver FilmCenter/Colfax
Part of the Coen Brothers, Where Art Thou? series
35mm presentation - With their collective eye focused on retrieving a cache of hidden money, three convicts (George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson) break out of jail in Depression-era Mississippi and embark on an epic journey that bears more than a few similarities to Homer's Odyssey. Along the way, they fast-talk their way out of jams, sidestep alluring riverside sirens and record a hit country song as the Soggy Bottom Boys.

DIRECTOR: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Principal Cast: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson
US Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures

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