The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

  • R
  • 11/16/2001 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 56m

The last thing on his mind is murder.

Overview

A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.

Joel Coen

Director, Screenplay

Ethan Coen

Screenplay

Cast

Billy Bob Thornton's headshot

Billy Bob Thornton

Ed Crane
Frances McDormand's headshot

Frances McDormand

Doris Crane
Michael Badalucco's headshot

Michael Badalucco

Frank
James Gandolfini's headshot

James Gandolfini

Big Dave Brewster
Katherine Borowitz's headshot

Katherine Borowitz

Ann Nirdlinger Brewster
Jon Polito's headshot

Jon Polito

Creighton Tolliver
Scarlett Johansson's headshot

Scarlett Johansson

Birdy Abundas
Richard Jenkins's headshot

Richard Jenkins

Walter Abundas

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