O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000)
Directed By: Joel & Ethan Coen
Starring: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman, Holly Hunter, Charles Durning
Rated: PG-13
Run Time: 1h 47m
TMM Score: 5 Stars
Strengths: Acting, Writing, Music
Weakness: None
Everett, Pete, and Delmar aren’t just down on their luck during the Great Depression. They are chained together in a chain gang, till they break free in an attempt to find buried treasure that is.
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The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001)
Directed By: Joel & Ethan Coen
Starring: Billy Bob Thorton, Francis McDormand, James Gandolfini, Tony Shalhoub, Scarlett Johansson
Rated: R
Run Time: 1h 56m
TMM Score: 3 Stars
Strengths: Cinematography, Characters
Weakness: Impact
Ed Crane, a small town barber, has never made a splash in the world or even taken a big risk in his life but when a venture capitalist proposes a partnership he throws caution to the wind to blackmail his wife’s married lover to raise the money to finally get his slice of the pie.
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