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JOHN GOODMAN plays an unscrupulous Bible salesman and KKK member who robs McGill and Delmar (after beating them up).HOLLY HUNTER plays McGill's ex-wife who's about to remarry and isn't happy to see him again.DANIEL VON BARGEN plays a solemn lawman who tracks down the three escaped convicts and nearly hangs them in one scene.JOHN TURTURRO plays the third criminal in their party, another dimwitted man who's apparently seduced by a group of Sirens.TIM BLAKE NELSON plays a dimwitted criminal who escapes with McGill.GEORGE CLOONEY plays an escaped con (originally sentenced for practicing law without a license) who uses some profanity and commits other crimes while trying to get to his wife before she remarries.WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: PG-13 For some violence and language. WILL KIDS WANT TO SEE IT? If they're fans of anyone in the cast or the films by the Coen brothers ("Fargo"), they might, but otherwise it doesn't seem likely that many other kids will want to see it. With time running out and while dealing with all of those people and the various complications that come their way, the men discover that their quest has indeed changed into something else.
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Waldrip (RAY McKINNON), is set to marry McGill's ex-wife, Penny (HOLLY HUNTER). Meanwhile, incumbent Governor Pappy O'Daniel (CHARLES DURNING) is in a heated campaign versus challenger Homer Stokes (WAYNE DUVALL), whose campaign manager, Vernon T. Then there's George "Baby Face" Nelson (MICHAEL BADALUCCO), a machine gun toting, manic depressive bank robber a group of Sirens (MIA TATE, MUSETTA VANDER & CHRISTY TAYLOR) who seduce the men, and Big Dan Teague (JOHN GOODMAN), an unscrupulous, one-eyed Bible salesman. There's Tommy Johnson (CHRIS THOMAS KING), a young musician on his way to Jackson who claims to have sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for the gift of music. After meeting a blind seer (LEE WEAVER) who tells them that they must travel a long and difficult journey before finding a fortune that won't be the one they're looking for, the three men set out for the treasure that McGill promised them and which reportedly will be at the bottom of a lake in four days.Īs a solemn lawman, Sheriff Cooley (DANIEL VON BARGEN), pursues them, the three run into various interesting characters along the way. PLOT: It's 1937 and Ulysses Everett McGill (GEORGE CLOONEY) is a silver-tongued, petty criminal who has convinced two other convicts, Delmar (TIM BLAKE NELSON) and Pete (JOHN TURTURRO), to escape from their Mississippi chain gang. QUICK TAKE: Comedy: Having escaped from a 1930s era chain gang, three convicts encounter various interesting people as they set out on a journey to retrieve a hidden treasure. (2000) (George Clooney, John Turturro) (PG-13)