The Man Who Wasn't There
Originally released in 2001. The Man Who Wasn't There is a crime/drama film. directed by Joel Coen.
Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, and Michael Badalucco
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 26, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (1,699 votes)
Budget
$20M
Production budget
Box Office
$18.9M
0.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Billy Bob Thornton
as Ed Crane
Frances McDormand
as Doris Crane
Michael Badalucco
as Frank
James Gandolfini
as Big Dave Brewster
Katherine Borowitz
as Ann Nirdlinger Brewster
Jon Polito
as Creighton Tolliver
Scarlett Johansson
as Birdy Abundas
Richard Jenkins
as Walter Abundas
Tony Shalhoub
as Freddy Riedenschneider
Christopher Kriesa
as Officer Persky
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $18,918,721
Production Companies
- USA Films
- Working Title Films
- Mike Zoss Productions
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 oppor...
Who directed The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There was directed by Joel Coen.
How long is The Man Who Wasn't There?
The Man Who Wasn't There has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was The Man Who Wasn't There released?
The Man Who Wasn't There was released on October 26, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man Who Wasn't There?
The main cast of The Man Who Wasn't There includes Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini, Katherine Borowitz.
Is The Man Who Wasn't There worth watching?
The Man Who Wasn't There has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 1,699 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.