Search results
The Man Who Wasn't There is a 2001 neo-noir crime film written, directed, and produced 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.
- Ethan Coen
- Joel Coen
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.
- (113K)
- Crime, Drama
- Joel Coen
- 2001-11-16
Oct 31, 2001 · A dark tale of infidelity and murder, crime and punishment. Set in a small northern California town of the late 40s, the film portrays Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton), a barber dissatisfied with...
- (1.8K)
- Joel Coen
- R
- Billy Bob Thornton
People also ask
Who are the actors in 'the man who wasn't there'?
When did 'the man who wasn't there' come out?
Is 'the man who wasn't there' a good movie?
Where was 'the man who wasn't there' filmed?
Nov 2, 2001 · The plot is one of those film noir twisters made of gin and adultery, where the right man is convicted of the wrong crime. The look, feel and ingenuity of this film are so lovingly modulated you wonder if anyone else could have done it better than the Coens.
Home. Store. Live TV. Categories. BAFTA FILM AWARD® winner. The Man Who Wasn't There. The story of a seemingly simple barber, who turns to blackmail and revenge to escape his achingly dull life. 1,169 IMDb 7.5 1 h 56 min 2001. X-Ray R. Arthouse · Comedy · Bleak · Dark. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $4.29. Buy. HD $16.79. More purchase.
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, Sacramento city slickers, racial slurs, invented war heroics, shaved legs, a gamine piano player, aliens, and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle.