[ Universal Pictures / DVD ]
Release Date: Thursday 18 September 2003
M Low level violence
From the makers of 'The Big Lebowski' and 'Fargo'.
They have a plan, but not a clue.
Loosely based on Homer's 'Odyssey' the movie deals with the adventures of Everett Ulysses McGill (George Clooney) and his companions Delmar and Pete in 1930s Mississipi. Sprung from a chain gang and trying to reach Everett's home to recover the buried loot of a bank heist, they are confronted by a series of strange characters. Among them are sirens, a cyclops, bankrobber George 'Babyface' Nelson, a campaigning Governor, his opponent, a KKK lynch mob, and a blind prophet, who warns the trio that "the treasure you seek shall not be the treasure you find."
WINNER of a GOLDEN GLOBE for "BEST ACTOR" in a Musical / Comedy - George Clooney.
Starring George Clooney; John Turturro; Tim Blake Nelson; John Goodman; and Holly Hunter.
Directed by Joel Coen.
Region 4 - Widescreen 2.35:1 / 16:9 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround - Colour - 102 Minutes - PAL
"More witty lines and visual imagination than a dozen regular movies; you'd be a food to miss this."
-EMPIRE
"The Coens continue to prove they're the best."
-TOTAL FILM