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The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

Film · 2001 · 116 min · R · Crime · Drama

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.

Directed by Joel Coen

Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini, Katherine Borowitz, Jon Polito, Scarlett Johansson, Richard Jenkins

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In cinemas2 November 2001
Digital releaseNot listed
Physical release2 October 2002
First release anywhere26 October 2001

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