[seeing the crowd reaction to The Soggy Bottom Boys] Summary and Analysis of Part 1: Escape Summary We see a group of prisoners working on a chain gang in the rural South. You miserable little snake! Pete hits Everett and the two men begin to fight, but stumble upon a Ku Klux Klan meeting in the middle of a field. The voices of the Soggy Bottom Boys were provided by Dan Tyminski (lead vocal on "Man of Constant Sorrow"), Nashville songwriter Harley Allen, and the Nashville Bluegrass Band's Pat Enright. What's that mean, Everett? These boys is gonna be my brain trust. Neither God nor man's got nothin' on me now. Man with Bullhorn: A third of a gopher would only arouse my appetite without beddin' 'er back down. They loved him up and turned him into a horny toad. Pappy O'Daniel: Judge Hobbie over in Cookville was hit by a train. The Klan is planning to lynch Tommy. We ain't one-at-a-timin' here. Ulysses Everett McGill: [14] This made it the first feature film to be entirely color corrected by digital means, narrowly beating Nick Park's Chicken Run. (2000) - Synopsis: After escaping prison, Ulysses, Delmar and Pete embark on a journey to find a hidden treasure. If she'd have seen you, she'd have died o' shame. George Nelson! Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect clip. Now the trade is not a complicated one. George Nelson: You shall see thangs, wonderful to tell. Woo! Tommy Johnson: Sell that. Looks like the chair for George Nelson. Siren Yeah. Pete: However, Big Dan, a Klan member, reveals their identities. Who are you dealin' with? O Brother, Where Art Thou? Go fetch the auto voiture, Pete. He'll meet you on God's golden shore. [Everett and Pete look at Delmar for the deciding vote]. Pete! So you're against me now too? On their way to Everett's home town, Everett and Delmar see Pete working on a chain gang. You ain't no kind of man if you ain't got land. Ulysses Everett McGill: The preacher says all my sins is warshed away, including that Piggly Wiggly I knocked over in Yazoo. Three convicts, Pete and Delmar led by Ulysses Everett McGill, escape from a chain gang and set out to retrieve a treasure Everett said was buried before the area is flooded to make a lake. For in this world I'm bound to ramble, I have no friends to help me out. She didn't mean nothin by it, George. In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. He is chained to two other prisoners, slow-witted Delmar (Tim Blake Neslon) and hot-tempered Pete (John Turturro), so the three must escape together. is.". They sleep in the barn, but Wash reports them to Sheriff Cooley, who, along with his men, torches the barn. I do apologize about that Pete. Ulysses Everett McGill: Mama says that he's bona fide. [14] Joel stated this was because the actual set was "greener than Ireland". Well, Delmar, it means that you and me and Pete and Tommy are gonna be the power behind the throne, so to speak. I don't mean to be tellin' tales out of school, but there's a feller in there that'll pay you ten dollars if you sing into his can. Radio station WEZY, which becomes the unwitting birthplace of the Soggy Bottom Boys, was built for the film and afterwards dismantled, at Valley Park, west of Hwy 61, a few miles further north from Alligator Lake. The marriage of Penny did not play a large role in the plot of the movie and was not necessary to include. Ulysses Everett McGill: Pete! George Nelson: Penny Wharvey McGill: McGill similarly faces his own trials while seeking to be reunited with his wife and children. A million point two. Pull over, Everett. They call themselves The Soggy Bottom Boys and record their first song and get paid. I'm a forgive and forget Christian. ,Siren I wasn't hit by anytrain. And not a moment too soon Delmar O'Donnell: I'm surprised at you, Pete, I gave you credit for more brains than Delmar. Pappy O'Daniel: A tight spot What's happening in this "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" movie clip? Vernon can s'port 'em and buy 'em lessons on the clarinet! Not affiliated with Harvard College. You won't hurt my feelings. The choice, she's a clear 'un: Pappy O'Daniel, slave a the Innarests; Homer Stokes, servant a the little man! For example, film critic Chris Ulbrich, reflecting on O Brother, Where Art Thou ? His prophecies having proved true, the blind handcar driver finally trundles away on the Shreveport to Jackson line of the Kansas City Southern Railway where it crosses Front Street at South Main Street in the town of Edwards, about 20 miles east of Vicksburg. We thought you was a toad! Delmar's been saved! Big Dan Teague: Delmar O'Donnell: Ulysses Everett McGill: Like God's own mercy. We was beat up by a bible salesman and banished from Woolworth's. Honest. Set in the great depression era, it follows three escaped convicts as they travel through the Midwest in search of a treasure that the group's leader, Everett McGill, claims to have hidden prior to his arrest. I don't carry Dapper Dan, I carry Fop. He said we wouldn't get the treasure we seek on account of our ob-stac-les. I can get the part from Bristol. Cooper, James ed. I don't know Delmar. You stole from my kin! Ulysses Everett McGill: [38], Much of the music used in the film is period-specific folk music. The work was done in Los Angeles by Cinesite using a Spirit DataCine for scanning at 2K resolution, a Pandora MegaDef to adjust the color, and a Kodak Lightning II recorder to put out to film.[32]. What is O Brother, Where Art Thou? She declares that she will not marry him with that ring, but only her wedding ring which is still lost. Is you is, or is you ain't, my constituency? The next morning, the group sets out to retrieve the ring, which is at a cabin in the valley which Everett had earlier claimed was the location of his treasure. They find themselves fast-talking their way out of one jam after another, and along the way not only have to be wary of riverside sirens but even get to make a pretty good country record. Pete: Governor, it's one of our favorites. Look at him. The place where he was born and raised. Now mama's got us back to Wharvey. Everett, Pete and Delmers good fortune runs out when they fall under the spell of the sirens song and Pete is apparently turned into a horny toad, at DLo Water Park, 135 DLo Road, in the oddly-named town of DLo, near Mendenhall, about 20 miles southeast of Jackson. The T Bone Burnett-produced soundtrack went on to win the . Delmar O'Donnell: Ulysses Everett McGill: Whoa, whoa, whoa! O Brother ambles from mildly comic . This is exactly the case when Everett uses this line on more than one occasion when the boys are under fire or cornered. I believe it's more of a kickin' sitcheyation. Ulysses Everett McGill: Not since you got hit by that train. The preacher's done warshed away all my sins and transgressions. They pick up Tommy Johnson, a young black man who claims he sold his soul to the devil in exchange for the ability to play guitar. Gonna shoot sparks out the top of my head and lightning from my fingertips! He only wanted to get free to stop his wifes wedding. Work on the script began in December 1997, long before the start of production, and was at least half-written by May 1998. When Homer Stokes attempts to stop the Soggy Bottom Boys from performing, he is carried off and booed. Well, you can't marry my wife! He has no friends to help him out. Not "Babyface"! Ulysses Everett McGill: Pappy O'Daniel: Reader Beware! I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow (From "O Brother, Where Art Thou" Soundtrack / Radio Station Version) [feat. You can't swear at my fianc! Co-distributed with Buena Vista Pictures Distribution. He give her a ring? Vernon's got prospects. Firstly the character names . We've got bigger fish to fry. The band's hit single is Dick Burnett's "Man of Constant Sorrow", a song that had enjoyed much success prior to the movie's release. Penny is not faithful to her husband Everett, and she remarries while he is away. [7][9], The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives it a score of 78% based on 154 reviews and an average score of 7.12/10. It was in his bureau. [13] The musical selection also includes religious music including Primitive Baptist and traditional African American gospel, most notably the Fairfield Four, an a cappella quartet with a career extending back to 1921. Ulysses Everett McGill: Oh, bear me away on your snow white wings to my celestial home. This is very obviously associated a description of the warden as we saw him when the authorities burned down the barn that our protagonists were sleeping in. Ulysses Everett McGill: Penny Wharvey McGill: ", "Hot Country Songs: I Am A Man Of- Constant Sorrow", "Browser Unsupported - Academy Awards Search | Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences", "Man of Constant Sorrow (trad./The Stanley Brothers/Bob Dylan)", "Coenesque: The Films of the Coen Brothers", "American Myth Today: O Brother, Where Art Thou? Delmar O'Donnell: Penny Wharvey McGill: Ulysses Everett McGill: is quite correct that he hated the moniker of "Baby Face.". George Nelson: Jacking up banks. They sang in the yonder can and skeedadled. . Washington Hogwallop: The use of dirges and other macabre songs is a theme that often recurs in Appalachian music[40] ("O Death", "Lonesome Valley", "Angel Band", "I Am Weary") in contrast to bright and cheerful songs ("Keep On the Sunny Side", "In the Highways") in other parts of the film. ,Pete: The blind are reputed to possess sensitivities compensating for their lack of sight, even to the point of developing paranormal psychic powers. The group begins a performance of their radio hit. Ulysses Everett McGill: Sounded to me like he was harboring a hateful grudge against the Soggy Bottom Boys on account of their rough and rowdy past. The movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou" was made in 2000 and is a rough remake of Homer's poem "The Odyssey." This movie is set in the American south in the 1930s. Wharvey Gal: Well, that was our mistake then. [singing] O Brother, Where Art Thou? There's nowhere else like this for film fans on YouTube. Ulysses Everett McGill: So long boys. The whole world, God almighty, and now you." Ulysses Everett McGill. Two, how to recognize your customer. It stars George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson, with Chris Thomas King, John Goodman, Holly Hunter, and Charles Durning in supporting roles. [Nelson points his Tommy Gun towards the ceiling and fires it, and the bank patrons jump]. We have all gathered here, to preserve our hallowed culture and heritage! Delmar O'Donnell: That don't do me no good. Delmar O'Donnell: Looking to us for protection! He gets into a fight with Vernon, her new "suitor." Wait a minute. The soundtrack for the Coen brothers' movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" became one of the best-selling country albums of the early 2000s. [12], Much of the music used in the film is period folk music. O Brother, Where Art Thou? So I borrowed it until I did know. Homer Stokes: Del Pentacost, JR Horne, and Brian Reddy appear as members of Pappy ODaniels staff. Using a revolutionary digital colour manipulation process, and accompanied by a soundtrack which unexpectedly turned out to be a smash, the Coens picaresque tale was shot in almost entirely in central Mississippi, around the Jackson area. Ulysses Everett McGill: We shall all meet by and by. Woolworths Manager: The elegant plantation home is now a guest house. You two are just dumber than a bag of hammers! That's right. The old tactician has got a plan. Uh, okay sir. Delmar O'Donnell The Whites: Delmer is redeemed and cleansed of his sins at a white-garbed mass baptism ceremony, taking place at Alligator Lake, on Long Lake Road, a couple of miles north of Vicksburg, on I-20 toward the Louisiana border. Boys! To top it off he kills the toad.Meanwhile, Pete is neither dead nor a toad. O Brother, Where Art Thou? Three convicts escape from a jail chain-gang intent on getting to the loot stashed away by one of them. O Brother, Where Art Thou? Senator from that state. The hell I ain't. Pete is among the prisoners and he whispers to Everett and Delmar not to go after the treasure. Full Movie Streaming Online in HD-720p Video Quality. document.write("This page was last updated on " +document.lastModified+ ""). Everett goes to confront Penny and ends up taking a beating from her fianc. A tsunami of water floods the area and the boys are swept away and saved from execution. Lund: I'm Goddamned bona fide! We aim to pull evil up by the root, before it chokes out the flower of our culture and heritage! The men run down the road, all connected by chains around their ankles. Your sityeachin is purty nigh hopeless! Is that how it is boys? Homer Stokes: I just gotta get close enough to talk to her. The police set the barn on fire, but the boys are able to escape after the son of Petes cousin drives into the barn and drives them away to safety.After they've escaped, the boys ditch the kid and take the car. Got a bunch in yon bureau, Mrs. Hogwallop's as a matter of fact. French: Ulysses Everett McGill: You shall see a a cow on the roof of a cotton house, ha. I got to do for me and mine. Everett and Delmer roll into the town of Canton on West Peace Street, on the south side of the towns Courthouse Square, in time to witness the political rally for Homer Stokes (Wayne Duvall), the embarrassingly literal friend of the little man. Oh brother where art thou Creator: AbsinthexMind Series Begun: 2016-07-05 Series Updated: 2023-01-29 Description: A collection of various stories that involve the reader having forbidden feelings for her brother. I am the only daddy you got. Quizzes - Test Yourself! No thank you, Delmar. The land that is now DLo Water Park was once sacred to the Choctaw, who held rituals on the banks of the Strong River. The legend of blues legend Robert Johnson selling his soul to the devil to become a great guitarist is better known than Tommy Johnson's . No, darling. For him, not for the law. [examining his fork] Well, I don't want Fop, goddamn it! The film is set in Mississippi during the Great Depression.The soundtrack, produced by T-Bone Burnett, uses bluegrass, country, gospel, blues, and Southern . Penny Wharvey McGill: Other actors in O Brother, Where Art Thou? That's not my culture and heritage! opens with Everett, Pete and Delmar escaping from prison by running away from the chain gang they are working on and making their way to Pete's cousin's home. Ulysses Everett McGill: Preview. Ulysses Everett McGill: [sings] Ulysses Everett McGill: A 9,000 hectare lake. . Well, these little men finally caught up with the criminal o' the century! [42], "Man of Constant Sorrow" has five variations: two are used in the film, one in the music video, and two in the soundtrack album. Ulysses Everett McGill: Ulysses Everett McGill: O Brother, where art thou? George Nelson: Hit by a train! This realization enrages Pete because he only had two weeks left on his sentence and now he will be in prison until hes in his eighties. M'sippi. Pappy O'Daniel: Summary O Brother, Where Art Thou? Vernon T. Waldrip: ", "Momentum confirms Brother, Rocky acquisitions", "Box Office Data:O Brother Where Art Thou", "O' Brother, Where Art Thou? C'mon in boys, the water is fine. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of O Brother, Where Art Thou? "We're gonna see a brave new world where they run everybody a wire and hook us all up to a grid." Ulysses Everett McGill. Well, as soon as we get ourselves cleaned up and we get a little smellum in our hair, why, we're gonna feel 100% better about ourselves and about life in general. There are but two things to learn. O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? O Brother, Where Art Thou? I gotta get the family farm back before I can start thinking about that. Mississippi, 1937. resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss thenovel. Suits me. Big Dan Teague: [10] Some examples of this include Sirens, a Cyclops, and the main character's name, "Ulysses", which is the Roman name for "Odysseus". 02:56. The film is set in rural Mississippi during the 1930s, and it follows three escaped convicts searching for hidden treasure while a sheriff relentlessly pursues them. Born to raise hell! I'm not here to make a record, you dumb cracker! Christy Taylor was born on 29 June 1974 in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. [29] Deakins spent 11 weeks fine-tuning the look, mainly targeting the greens, making them a burnt yellow and desaturating the overall image in the digital files. Delmar O'Donnell: The law? Big Dan Teague: Open a fine restaurant. I guess I'm the only one that remains unaffiliated. Near a river, the group hears singing. I'm George Nelson! George Nelson was quite an interesting guy especially for a gangster and a psychopath. I'm George Nelson, and I'm feeling ten feet tall! Wharvey Gal: One scene not filmed in the area is the creepily ludicrous Ku Klux Klan ceremony, staged back in California. Oh, you can have the whole thing. You work for the railroad, Grampa? Visit: DLo Water Park, 135 DLo Road, Mendenhall, MS 39114 (tel: 601.847.4310), Visit: the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation, 1302 Adams Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180 (tel: 601.631.2997), Please send any corrections or additions to
[email protected]. Way I see it, he got what he deserved, fornicating with some whore of Babylon. Listen to trailer music, OST, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. through the themes of Sullivan's Travels a film which Macfarlane highly recommended viewers also see this week at the International Cinema. And I say, if their rambunctiousness and misdemeanoring, is behind them [turns away from the mike, towards Everett]. Delmar O'Donnell: That night Everett and Delmar break Pete out of jail, but Everett has a confession: there never was any treasure. With Tommy now in their group, the Soggy Bottom Boys go back into town and disguise themselves to perform at a campaign dinner for gubernatorial candidate Homer Stokes, who also happens to be the head of the Ku Klux Klan. Ulysses Everett McGill : Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger, my face you never will see no more. : The Relationship Between an Epic Poem and the Film It Inspired, Christianity, Where Art Thou: Examining Religion, Mythology, and Mysticism in Film. Everett has told Pete and Delmar that there is a treasure hes stolen ($1.2 million) hidden away and that if they help him get to it he will split it with them. He finds his old desk floating in the water and brings Penny back her ring. Crazy! Pretty soon they'll be nothin' but feather beds and silk sheets. [57] In the film, the songs credited to the band are lip-synched by the actors, except that Tim Blake Nelson does sing his own vocals on "In the Jailhouse Now". Ulysses Everett McGill: Oh, brothers! 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'? Pomade Vendor: In the text, The Odyssey was written by Homer and the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen both authors deal with the main idea loyalty. In 1926, Harry Akst and Benny Davis wrote it. With their latest work, O Brother, Where Art Though?, The Oscar-winning team returns to the period-piece films of their earlier career ( Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink, The Hudsucker Proxy) and showcase . Pappy slaps at the young . Well I was lyin'. Ulysses Everett McGill: Sheriff Cooley: "O Brother, Where Art Thou" starred George Clooney as Ulysses Everett McGill, Holly Hunter as Penny, John Turturro as Pete, Tim Blake Nelson as Delmar O'Donnell, and John Goodman as . I'll tell you what, you come on in here and sign these papers here and I'm a gonna you ten dollars a piece. Book Report The Outsiders 689 Words | 3 Pages. opens with Everett, Pete and Delmar escaping from prison by running away from the chain gang they are working on and making their way to Petes cousins home. Well I'm voting for yours truly too. I invented moral fibre! Even amongst the colored? Bible sales. French: What the Ulysses Everett McGill: Delmar O'Donnell: We're gonna see a brave new world where they run everyone a wire and hook us all up to the grid. essays are academic essays for citation. ', "A Short History of Appalachian Traditional Music", "Soggy Bottom Boys Hit the Top at 35th CMA Awards", "Q: Does George Clooney do his own singing in 'O Brother, Where Art Thou'? Burnett first discovered the song . New and Upcoming Science Fiction and Fantasy, Armin Ortmann
. In need of money, the four stop at a radio broadcast tower where they record a song as the Soggy Bottom Boys. Ulysses Everett McGill: They was colored fellas, I believe. Pete: The Soggy Bottom Boys are the fictional musical group that the main characters form to serve as accompaniment for the film. Well that's it, boys. Pappy O'Daniel: Ulysses Everett McGill: GradeSaver, 15 May 2018 Web. You got a maiden name, daddy? All right, boys! Two weeks from everywhere! What'd the devil give you for your soul, Tommy? Oh, yeah? Well, it didn't look like a two-horse town, but try finding a decent hair jelly. The O Brother Where Art Thou script was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay and/or viewings of the movie. While walking on the road the next day they are picked up by George Baby Face Nelson who robs a bank with the boys, gives them their cut and then leaves. And all the staff will say, "Yes, sah," "Nah, sah," and "In a Jiffy, Pete." Well, I'll be a son of a bitch. Boy, that was a miiiighty fine a-pickin' and a-singin'. [Upon being startled awake] ,Siren: O Brother, Where Art Thou? I won't be needin' 'em. The script for O Brother, Where Art Thou? Jesus! Ain't that right, little fella? Ulysses Everett McGill: It'll take two weeks, here's your pomade. Some of your foldin' money's come unstowed. Don't forget to subscribe at youtube.com/channel/UCB4VaK5rjEZb5rfU-nptTvw?sub_confirmation=1#OBrotherWhereArtThou #CoenBrothers #GeorgeClooney #JohnTurturro #TimBlakeNelson #JohnGoodman Makin' money in the service of the Lord. We thought you was a toad! Ulysses Everett McGill: When they wake up, Pete is gone. All material Copyright 2023 The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations And so, we gonna hang us a negro! Delmar's been saved. Say, uh, Cousin Wash, I suppose it'd be the acme of foolishness to inquire if you had a hair net. Yup! 21:11. Hells Bells, Mr. Lund, if we don't the goddamned competition will. And I say to you that the great state a Mississippi cannot afford four more years a Pappy O'Daniel - four more years a cronyism, nepotism, racialism and service to the Innarests! Ulysses Everett McGill: Go out west somewhere. I don't care if it's 90,000 Penny Wharvey McGill: The soundtrack to the Coen Brothers' film O Brother, Where Art Thou? Everett convinces Pete, Delmar and Tommy to help him win his wife back. Delmar O'Donnell: Talk, you un-Reconstructed whelp of a whore! [after Nelson has robbed the bank] Sweet summer rain. [no-nonsense] On the way there they meet a blind man pumping a handcar on the railroad tracks. Ulysses Everett McGill: That night, the trio part ways with Tommy after their car is discovered by the police. The historical Baby Face Nelson was a homicidal gangster named Lester M. Gillis, who was known for his hot temper and itchy trigger finger. Ulysses Everett McGill: was a surprise hit of classic Americana tunes. Blind Seer: Uh, yes sir, it is. Everybody's lookin' for answers Where the hell's he goin'? Ulysses Everett McGill: The quartet appears in the soundtrack and as gravediggers towards the film's end. Ulysses Everett McGill: Hot damn, we gotta find them boys and sign 'em to a big fat contract. If the story sounds familiar, thats probably because it was later attributed to the more famous, but entirely unconnected, Robert Johnson. Delmar O'Donnell O Brother, Where Art Thou? Me and Pete already had one apiece. Ulysses Everett McGill: Ulysses Everett McGill: Oh, George not the livestock. Although it appears to be nearby, the Woolworth store, where Everett finds Penny (Holly Hunter) but from which hes subsequently barred, is the old Saxton Hardware store, 128 South Main Street on the northwest corner of West Jefferson Street, back in Yazoo City, just a block north of the 'Itta Bena Bank' location. do a little politickin'?. Pete and Delmar just been baptized and saved. is a 2000 comedy drama film written, produced, co-edited, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. In the last chapter Those men in the boxcar would it be called what. There are a few gimmes for reading O Brother, Where Art Thou? - Quiz 2 Previous Section Essay Questions. She musta been lookin' for answers. Ulysses Everett McGill: He's not my husband Just a drifter, I guess Just some no-account drifter. O Brother, Where Art Thou? as an adaptation of The Odyssey. I don't know, Everett, was it the one branch or all of 'em? that lake was not my doing. Everett, I never figured you for a paterfamilias. That's right, if then. Triumph of the subjective. You can't marry him! is a fascinating work of screenwriting in its tapestry-like detail and wealth of incident. Ulysses Everett McGill: The Cox Family and The Whites appear as fictionalized versions of themselves. However, Nelson was killed in 1935, two years . Ulysses Everett McGill: [48], The film was selected to be part of the main competition of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.[8]. I like the smell of my hair treatment; the pleasing odor is half the point. Ulysses Everett McGill: Lund: Ulysses Everett McGill: He was shot by FBI agents and died of his wounds in Barrington, Illinois on November 27, 1934, three years before the setting of this film. Lots of respectable people have been hit by trains. Roderick Jaynes is the shared pseudonym used by the Coen brothers for their editing. You will find a fortune, though it will not be the one you seek. Damn, we gotta skedaddle. Homer Stokes: Ulysses Everett McGill: at 15th Anniversary Reunion", "FLASHBACK 1999: 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' And all my meals for free. 6. (2000), Waitress (2007) and Mortdecai (2015). And furthermore, by way of endorsing my candidacy, the Soggy Bottom Boys are gonna lead us all in a rousing chorus of "You Are My Sunshine. ", the line at the beginning of the film, is the first line of the Odyssey and the credits state that it is adapted from Homer's The Odyssey.But just how closely does the film's narrative tie into the Greek poet's tale? I am a man of constant sorrow, I've seen trouble all my days. Within seconds we see water trickling onto the soil. [noticeably upset] They loved him up and turned him into a horny toad. 1:00. We're in a tight spot! 3:36. I cannot tell you how long this road shall be, but fear not the obstacles in your path, for fate has vouchsafed your reward. Down To The River To Pray (From "O Brother, Where Art Thou" Soundtrack) Alison Krauss. [31] After shooting tests, including film bipack and bleach bypass techniques, Deakins suggested digital mastering be used. Ed Gale appears as Homer Stokes ceremonial little man. Three members of the Fairfield Four (Isaac Freeman, Wilson Waters Jr, and Robert Hamlett) cameo as gravediggers. Pappy O'Daniel: The film was met with a positive critical reception, and the soundtrack won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2002. Chaos ensues, and the Grand Wizard reveals himself as Homer Stokes, a candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial election. [35] In one campaign, O'Daniel carried a broom, an oft-used campaign device in the reform era, promising to sweep away patronage and corruption. "O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?" (2000) (George Clooney, John Turturro) (PG-13) Alcohol/ Drugs Blood/Gore Disrespectful/ Bad Attitude Frightening/ Tense Scenes Guns/ Weapons; Mild . . Everett convinces them that he has hidden $1.2 million after robbing an armored car, and promises to split it with them. The film has some similarity in tone to Sturges's film, including scenes with prison gangs and a black church choir. Can I count on you people? And the preacher says that that sin's been warshed away too. It establishes a historicized, episodic narrative in a familiar setting, but also manages to give this setting a magical and otherworldly quality with carefully crafted images and mythological allusions. Go to work everyday in a bowtie, tuxedo. Starring George Clooney as the talkative, know-it-all leader of the prisoners, this movie is loosely based on Homer's poem, THE ODYSSEY. I can see how a fella'd derive a whole lot of pleasure and satisfaction out of it. Pappy's Staff: Big Dan Teague: Of course not honey Penny Wharvey McGill: was so iconic, many still quote it to this day. I thought you said you was innocent of those charges? Pomade Vendor: Or, mulattos, maybe - I suspect some miscegenation in their heritage. ,The Whites Ulysses Everett McGill: Well what the hell does he know, he's just an ignorant old man? Ain't you, boys? Yessir, the South is gonna change. The Coen Brothers show Nelson sitting around a fire in his pain, and surrounded by a stone wall. 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