The Man Who Wasn't There
The last thing on his mind is murder.
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Release Date
10/26/2001Runtime
116 minsOverview
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.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$20,000,000Revenue
$18,900,000Homepage
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A methodical descent into moral compromise dressed in the formal elegance of 1940s noir, watching a quiet man make increasingly consequential choices in a world that offers him no good options.
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Billy Bob Thornton
Ed Crane
Frances McDormand
Doris Crane
Michael Badalucco
Frank
James Gandolfini
Big Dave Brewster
Katherine Borowitz
Ann Nirdlinger Brewster
Jon Polito
Creighton Tolliver
Scarlett Johansson
Birdy Abundas
Richard Jenkins
Walter Abundas
Tony Shalhoub
Freddy Riedenschneider
Christopher Kriesa
Officer Persky
Brian Haley
Officer Krebs
Jack McGee
P.I. Burns
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