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The Man Who Wasn't There is a 2001 neo-noir crime film written, directed, produced and co-edited by Joel and Ethan Coen. It stars Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, Richard Jenkins, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Polito, Tony Shalhoub, and James Gandolfini. The film is set in 1949 and tells the story of Ed Crane, a withdrawn ...
A laconic, chain-smoking barber blackmails his wife's boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan goes terribly wrong. 1949, Santa Rosa, California. A laconic, chain-smoking barber with fallen arches tells a story of a man trying to escape a humdrum life. It's a tale of suspected adultery, blackmail, foul play, death ...
Nov 2, 2001 · Powered by JustWatch. The Coen Brothers' ''The Man Who Wasn't There'' is shot in black-and-white so elegantly, it reminds us of a 1940s station wagon -- chrome, wood, leather and steel all burnished to a contented glow. Its star performance by Billy Bob Thornton is a study in sad-eyed, mournful chain-smoking, the portrait of a man so trapped by ...
…Coen brothers’ modern film noir The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001) and in the romantic drama Monster’s Ball (2001). In the dark comedy Bad Santa (2003), he played a drunken foul-mouthed shopping-mall Santa Claus; he reprised the role in the 2016 sequel. He portrayed coaches in both the high-school football… Read More
Oct 31, 2001 · Granted, the final twenty minutes or so may feel a bit tacked on, but The Man Who Wasn't There is definitely worth the watch. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 03/30/23 Full Review Justin ...
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Nov 16, 2001 · The Man Who Wasn't There: Directed by Joel Coen. With Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini. A laconic, chain-smoking barber blackmails his wife's boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan goes terribly wrong.
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Aug 7, 2014 · Rated. R. Runtime. 116 min. Release Date. 11/02/2001. The Coen Brothers’ The Man Who Wasn’t There has a perfect film noir opening, a monologue in voiceover that captures its protagonist’s unaffected, yet exacting, observations about his métier, his family, and his detachment from the world and those who inhabit it. His name is Ed Crane.
