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Synopsis. In 1949, Ed Crane works at a two-man barbershop owned by his brother-in-law, the loquacious Frank Raffo, in Santa Rosa, California. Ed does not consider himself a barber, just somebody who works as one, while his wife Doris works as a bookkeeper for Nirdlinger's department store. Ed is a man of few words, and at a dinner party for ...
Aug 12, 1983 · The Man Who Wasn't There: Directed by Bruce Malmuth. With Steve Guttenberg, Jeffrey Tambor, Art Hindle, Morgan Most. On his wedding day, a State Department employee is given an egg-shaped device by a dying man with blue vials inside, which can turn people invisible.
The Coen Brothers are back with a dark and twisted film noir unlike anything you've ever seen. Set in a small 1949 California town, this is the story of a se...
Yesterday, upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today. I wish, I wish he'd go away... When I came home last night at three. The man was waiting there for me. But when I looked around the hall. I couldn't see him there at all! Go away, go away, don't you come back any more!
Jan 6, 2004 · “The Man Who Wasn’t There” is the Coen brothers most confounding film. While it shares the nihilistic themes of their most original work (“Barton Fink,” “Fargo”) it is mercilessly bleak and, save for a brief, bravura turn by Tony Shalhoub as a maniacal lawyer, almost wholly devoid of humor.
Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Feb 22, 2024. Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review. The Coens often exaggerate a genre to comic effect, and for The Man Who Wasn't There, the mechanics of film noir ...
Oct 31, 2001 · Set in a sleepy Northern California town in the 1940s, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen's The Man Who Wasn't There stars Billy Bob Thornton as Ed Crane, a humble barber who suspects his hard-hearted and hard-drinking wife Doris (Frances McDormand) of having an affair with her boss (James Gandolfini).
