O Brother, Where Art Thou?

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O Brother, Where Art Thou? is a 2000 Coen brothers comedy film loosely based on Homer's Odyssey, known for its stylized depiction of the Depression-era American South and its influential bluegrass and folk soundtrack.

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instanceOf adventure film
comedy film
film
road movie
award Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography
Academy Award nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award nomination for George Clooney
basedOn Homer's Odyssey
surface form: Odyssey
basedOnAuthor Homer
cinematographyBy Roger Deakins
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ethan Coen
Joel Coen
distributedBy Buena Vista Pictures
Touchstone Pictures
distributorRegion North America
editedBy Roderick Jaynes
genre adventure
comedy
crime
hasSoundtrack O Brother, Where Art Thou? (soundtrack)
mainCharacter Delmar O’Donnell
Penny Wharvey-McGill
Pete Hogwallop
Ulysses Everett McGill
musicBy T Bone Burnett
notableSong Man of Constant Sorrow
originalLanguage English
portrayedBy Charles Durning
Chris Thomas King
George Clooney
Holly Hunter
John Goodman
John Turturro
Stephen Root
Tim Blake Nelson
producer Ethan Coen
productionCompany StudioCanal
Working Title Films
releaseDateUS 2000-12-22
releaseYear 2000
runtimeMinutes 106
settingPeriod Great Depression
settingPlace Southern United States
surface form: American South

Mississippi
soundtrackGenre bluegrass
country
folk
writer Ethan Coen
Joel Coen

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George Clooney notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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John Goodman notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Canton, Mississippi, United States filmLocationFor O Brother, Where Art Thou?
subject surface form: Canton, Mississippi
Charles Durning notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Charles Durning workedOn O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Eric Fellner notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Holly Hunter notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Tim Blake Nelson notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
John Turturro notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Stephen Root notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Roderick Jaynes creditedAsEditorOn O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Roderick Jaynes notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Michael Badalucco notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Ray McKinnon notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Ulysses Everett McGill appearsIn O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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this entity surface form: film O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Pete Hogwallop appearsIn O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Penny Wharvey-McGill appearsIn O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Chris Thomas King notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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this entity surface form: O Brother, Where Art Thou? (film)
Man of Constant Sorrow usedIn O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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John notableWork O Brother, Where Art Thou?
subject surface form: John Goodman
Delmar O’Donnell appearsIn O Brother, Where Art Thou?