Disenchanted with the daily drudge of crushing rocks on a prison farm in Mississippi, the dapper, silver-tongued Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney, The Perfect Storm ) busts loose. Except he's still shackled to his two chain-mates from the chain gang - bad-tempered Pete (John Turturro, Summer Of Sam ) and sweet, dimwitted Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson, Hamlet ). With nothing to lose and buried loot to regain - before it's lost forever in a flood - the three embark on the adventure of a lifetime in this hilarious offbeat road picture. Populated with strange characters, including a blind prophet, sexy sirens and a one-eyed Bible salesman (John Goodman, Coyote Ugly ),...