O Brother Where Art Thou Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
4 of the most interesting O Brother Where Art Thou easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of O Brother Where Art Thou movie message.
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
Genre
Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Music
Director
Joel Coen
Stars
George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman
IMDB score
7.7
O Brother Where Art Thou movie hidden details
" Tommy describes the devil as having empty eyes, a hollow voice, and likes to travel with a hound. This describes the sherif that's hunting the Soggy Bottom Boys. In the scene where Pete is about to be hanged, he begins to pray and the Devil ends up not hanging them
Tommy Johnson is based on the blues artist Tommy Johnson who reportedly sold his soul to the devil at a crossroads in Mississippi
After the trio are seduced by the sirens and pass out, they're all arranged in the same position including their hats. Yet Pete's hat is the only one flipped upside down.
The blind man on the railroad at the beginning of the movie gives Everett, Pete and Delmar a vague prophecy but mentions they will see a cow on a roof. Later, after the flood, a cow is seen on the roof of a house. The prophecy all came true