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ADVENTURE . 2000 . 1h 47m . 7.3/10

O Brother, Where Art Thou?_

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

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.

Starring George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson
Box Office $71.9M
7.3/10
Rating
$71.9M
Box Office
1h 47m
Runtime
2000
Year
BLOCKBUSTER
+176% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
O Brother, Where Art Thou? poster
They have a plan, but not a clue.

In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.

WHERE TO WATCH

Apple TV A Apple TV 23 countries
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Prime Video P Prime Video 16 countries
YouTube Y YouTube 4 countries
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
O Brother, Where Art Thou? earned $71.9M worldwide on a $26.0M budget — a 176% return on investment.
Cast
George Clooney stars as Everett in O Brother, Where Art Thou?.
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Year context
O Brother, Where Art Thou? was released 26 years ago in 2000.
O Brother, Where Art Thou? is a Adventure, Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 47m.

BOX OFFICE

$26.0M
Budget
$71.9M
Revenue
+176%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Rating
7.3/10 (4,476 votes)
Budget
$26,000,000
Box Office
$71,877,090
Profit
+$45,877,090

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is O Brother, Where Art Thou? about?
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
How long is O Brother, Where Art Thou??
O Brother, Where Art Thou? has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in O Brother, Where Art Thou??
The cast of O Brother, Where Art Thou? includes George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman, Holly Hunter.
How much did O Brother, Where Art Thou? make at the box office?
O Brother, Where Art Thou? earned $71,877,090 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $26,000,000.
What is the rating of O Brother, Where Art Thou??
O Brother, Where Art Thou? has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 4,476 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Adventure Comedy Crime
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