The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) poster

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.

Director: Joel Coen
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 116 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carter Burwell
Cinematography: Roger Deakins
Editing: Tricia Cooke, Ethan Coen
Production: USA Films, Working Title Films, Mike Zoss Productions
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English, Français, Italiano
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $19M
Original Language: en

Keywords

small town, california, hairdresser, con man, insurance fraud, black and white, barber, neo-noir, 1940s

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Man Who Wasn't There about?
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.
Who directed The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There was directed by Joel Coen.
Who stars in The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There stars Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini, Katherine Borowitz, Jon Polito.
How long is The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
What genre is The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There is a Crime, Drama film.
What is the budget of The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There had a budget of $20M.
How much did The Man Who Wasn't There gross?
The Man Who Wasn't There grossed $19M worldwide.
Where was The Man Who Wasn't There produced?
The Man Who Wasn't There was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.