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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Release Date: Oct 31, 2001
Running Time: 116 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
In the summer of 1949, a tale of passion, crime and punishment unfolds... Ed Crane is a barber in a small northern California town. Ed is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity presents Ed with an opportunity for blackmail that he thinks will help him to change it. However, Ed's scheme unravels and lays bare even darker secrets before leading to murder...
cast + crew
Director
Ed Crane
Doris Crane
Frank Raffo
Big Dave Brewster
Ann Nirdlinger
Creighton Tolliver
Birdy Abundas
Walter Abundas
Freddy Riedenschneider
Persky
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reviews
October 24, 2001
Step right up, ladies and gents, and check out what the Coen brothers have up their sleeve in The Man Who Wasn't There: Meditative Pacing! Ironic Detachment! Existential Dread! Yup, director Joel Coen and his producer, brother Ethan - this is the ninth film they've written together - deliver everything that audiences are running from in these perilous times. Bless them. Hell, filmgoers can't live by white bread alone. None of the cozy mush of Serendipity for the Coen boys.Set in the sleepy…
A black-and-white film with a noir-like plot about a chain-smoking, unhappily married barber whose blackmail attempt is foiled by a series of ironic mishaps. Story Set in 1949 in the quiet California town of Santa Rosa, the story centers on Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton), who is a second-chair barber in his brother-in-law Frank's barbershop (Michael Badalucco). Ed's wife Doris (Frances McDormand) is having an affair with her boss, hotshot department store owner Big Dave (James Gandolfini). When… |
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