About

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. On their journey they come across many comical characters and incredible situations. Based upon Homer's 'Odyssey'.

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Directed by

Joel Coen

Written by

Joel Coen (Screenplay)
Ethan Coen (Screenplay)

Runtime

106 minutes

Country

United States of America, United Kingdom, France

Language

English

Tagline

They have a plan... but not a clue.

Cast

Keywords

seduction country music prophecy southern usa music record mississippi river fraud

Photos

Lists

#288 on The 21st Century Most Acclaimed Films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

Awards

Oscar nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published Joel Coen Ethan Coen

Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography Roger Deakins