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O
Running Time: 95 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Produced By: / Chickie the Cop / Daniel Fried Entertainment / Rhulen Entertainment
Released: August 31, 2001 (USA)
Release By: Lions Gate Films

Summary:
A modernized retelling of William Shakespeare's +Othello, O changes its setting to an elite private school in the American South. Odin (Mekhi Phifer) is the only black student at Palmetto Grove and also the star basketball player, with hopes of reach... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Mekhi Phifer (Odin James)
Josh Hartnett (Hugo Goulding)
Julia Stiles (Desi Brable)
Elden Henson (Roger Rodriguez)
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Review:
Tim Blake Nelson's searing modern update of Shakespeare's +Othello drops the old tale into the present-day school system, attempting to make some sense out of the senselessness that pervades violent tendencies. Working from a complex, expertly detail ... Continue >>