O Brother,Where Art Thou?, a Coen brothers (Fargo) film
that is loosely based on Homer's epic poem The Odyssey, is set in Mississippi in the 1930s. In
the film, three prisoners (George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson) escape, hoping
to return home to their families. While dodging a tracker who is hot on their trail, the three men
travel across the South, having wild adventures and meeting a bizarre cast of characters along the
way.
Directed by Joel Coen - Rated PG-13
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