The Man Who Wasn't There

2001 · directed by Joel Coen

Rating

76/100

Hit

no

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.

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001), directed by Joel Coen, rates 76/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Billy Bob Thornton
• Frances McDormand
• Michael Badalucco
• James Gandolfini
• Katherine Borowitz
• Jon Polito
• Scarlett Johansson
• Richard Jenkins
• Tony Shalhoub
• Christopher Kriesa

Crew

• Roger Deakins — Director of Photography
• Ethan Coen — Editor
• Joel Coen — Editor
• Tricia Cooke — Editor
• Carter Burwell — Original Music Composer
• Ethan Coen — Writer
• Joel Coen — Writer

More from Joel Coen

1. Fargo (1996) — 96/100 · hit
2. No Country for Old Men (2007) — 90/100 · hit
3. Barton Fink (1991) — 82/100 · hit
4. The Big Lebowski (1998) — 81/100 · hit
5. Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) — 81/100 · hit
6. Blood Simple (1985) — 80/100 · hit

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