Better Than It Sounds/Film O

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  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?: Three refugees from a chain gang re-enact The Odyssey in the Depression-era South.
  • Ocean's Eleven: Man tries to get some money while humiliating his ex's current affair.
    • Ocean's Twelve: Men try to avoid prison... through stealing.
    • Ocean's Thirteen: Men start an earthquake, torment a reviewer, and seduce a woman to avenge a conned friend.
  • Office Space: One guy stops caring about his job, another wants to rob his employer, and a third just wants his stuff back.
  • The Omen: Satan puts his son up for adoption. Murder ensues.
  • Once: A multi-cultural couple should get together for love of a vacuum cleaner, but they don't.
  • Once Upon a Time in the West: A former criminal helps a dying crippled man accomplish his final wish in exchange for gaining a legitimate position in the crippled man's company. However, the former criminal's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a guy who plays the harmonica.
    • A Fistful of Dynamite: Man becomes an Accidental Hero while his partner blows up anything he sees.
    • Once Upon A Time In America: The histories of a group of former juvenile delinquents is explored. This is a movie about New York gangsters directed by a man famous for westerns.
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: A petty criminal feigns insanity to get out of prison and is sent to a mental hospital, where he teaches the residents to play basketball and fish, and gives them chewing gum.
  • One Hour Photo: Robin Williams works at a Wal-Mart clone and spends most of his time alone watching The Simpsons. It's a dramatic thriller.
  • The Orphanage: Woman goes back to her childhood home, where her young son befriends some of her old friends from childhood.
  • The Others: Woman is pestered by the new inhabitants of her house.
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