Where was O Brother Where Out Thou filmed?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Nearly every scene in this Coen Brothers smash-hit was filmed in Mississippi. Head to the Strong River in D’Lo, just off U.S. Hwy. 49 south of Jackson, to walk the stones at D’Lo Water Park where the sirens charmed Everett, Delmar and Pete.

What is the song at the end of O Brother, Where Art Thou?

“I’ll Fly Away”, is a hymn written in 1929 by Albert E. Brumley and published in 1932 by the Hartford Music company in a collection titled Wonderful Message. It was performed by Alison Krauss for the soundtrack of the film, O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000).

Is it really George Clooney singing in O Brother?

George Clooney practiced his singing for weeks, but in the end his singing voice was dubbed by country blues singer Dan Tyminski. About 350 extras were hired for the Klan rally sequence.

Did the actors really sing in O Brother, Where Art Thou?

It was actually bluegrass musician Dan Tyminski. Clooney told reporters he originally recorded the track, but after he came out of the recording booth, producer Burnett just put his head down and looked away. Clooney said he knew at that moment his voice was getting dubbed.

What happened to the Peasall Sisters?

It seems their career has come full circle and an announcement on their website says they’ve decided to move on to other things, no longer taking books as The Peasall Sisters. “The Opportunity of a Lifetime is only good for the Lifetime of the Opportunity.”

Did Keira Knightley sing in begin again?

Knightley sang in “Begin Again,” playing Gretta James, a songwriter who has just broken up with her boyfriend and writing partner, Dave Kohl (Adam Levine), and goes on to sign with record label executive Dan Mulligan (Ruffalo).

Who played George Clooney’s wife in O Brother Where Art Thou?

Holly Hunter as Penny Wharvey-McGill, Everett’s ex-wife. She corresponds to Penelope in the Odyssey. Charles Durning as Menelaus “Pappy” O’Daniel, the governor of Mississippi. The character is based on Texas governor W. Lee “Pappy” O’Daniel.

Who played the three sirens in O Brother?

Fugitives Everett (George Clooney), Pete (John Turturro) and Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson) called by the “Sirens,” (Mia Tate, Musetta Vander, Christy Taylor) in Joel and Ethan Coen’s O Brother, Where Art Thou?, 2000.