The Man Who Wasn't There

(2001)

Synopsis

Coen brothers dramedy about a barber (Billy Bob Thornton) in 1949 California and his efforts to blackmail the rich man (James Gandolfini) who's having an affair with his wife (Frances McDormand). Frank: Michael Badalucco. Ann: Katherine Borowitz. Tolliver: Jon Polito. Birdy: Scarlett Johansson. Abundas: Richard Jenkins. Riedenschneider: Tony Shalhoub. Persky: Christopher Kriesa. Krebs: Brian Haley. Burns: Jack McGee. The New Man: Gregg Binkley. Diedrickson: Alan Fudge. Medium: Lilyan Chauvin.

Directors

Joel Coen, Joel Cohen, Skip Lievsay, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Roger Deakins, Carter Burwell, Ellen Chenoweth, Chris Gorak, Jery Hewitt, Mary Zophres, Ethan Coen, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan, John Cameron, Robert Graf, Benjamin Cheah, Jesse Ehredt, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Robert Graf

Production year

2001

Rating

R

Studio

Focus Features

Runtime

117 minutes

Cast

Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini, Scarlett Johansson