O Brother, Where Art Thou?

     

O Brother, Where Art Thou?2000

Director: Joel Coen, Roger Deakins
Stars: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman, Holly Hunter
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 107 minutes

Only Joel and Ethan Coen, the fraternal director and producer team behind art-house hits such as The Big Lebowski and Fargo and masters of quirky and ultra-stylish genre subversion, would dare nick the plot line of Homer's Odyssey for a comic pic… more »


George Nelson:
Okay, folks, hold the applause and drop your drawers! I'm George Nelson, and I'm here to sack the city Itta Bena!

Delmar:
He's a live wire, though, ain't he?

George Nelson:
[approaches the tellers] All the money in a bag! What are you looking at, Grandpa?

Everett:
Pardon me, George. You got a plan for getting out of here?

George Nelson:
Sure, boys. [tosses the money bag to Everett] Here's my plan. [opens his jacket to reveal sticks of dynamite, then laughs] They ain't never seen ordinance like this! [to the crowd] Thank you, folks! And remember, Jesus saves, but George Nelson withdraws! [laughs] Go fix the auto voiture, Pete.

Woman:
[whispers to the man next to her] Is that Babyface Nelson?

George Nelson:
Who said that? What ignorant, lowdown, slanderizin' SON OF A B*TCH SAID THAT??!! [approaches the woman] My name is GEORGE NELSON! GET ME?! [the woman nods in fear]

Delmar:
She didn't mean nothing by it, George.

George Nelson:
GEORGE NELSON! NOT "BABYFACE"!!! You remember! And you tell your friends! I'm George Nelson! Born to raise hell! [fires a shot in the air, then leaves with Everett, Pete, and Delmar]

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