Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey", three escaped chain gang convicts have to travel home to try and recover buried loot from a bank heist. Along the way they meet up with some strange characters.
1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical stereo Dolby video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: PG
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Inspired by Homer's "Odyssey" For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc Originally released as a motion picture Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; film editors, Roderick Jaynes, Tricia Cooke ; music by T. Bone Burnett ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; production designer, Dennis Gassner George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, Charles Durning, John Goodman, Michael Badalucco, Holly Hunter DVD ; DTS ; Dolby Digital sound (5.1, surround) ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation For private home use only Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired Includes audio tracks in English with subtitles in Spanish Golden Globe, 2001, Best performance by an actor in a motion picture, Comedy/Musical (George Clooney) Sierra Award, 2000, Best Cinematography (Roger Deakins) Academy Awards, 2000: Best Screenplay (nomination)