The man who wasn't there / USA Films presents a Working Title production ; producer, Ethan Coen ; writers, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen ; director, Joel Coen.
In a sleepy Northern California town in the 1940s, Ed Crane, a humble barber, suspects that his wife Doris is having an affair with her boss. When a stranger comes into town hinting that there is a fortune to be made in investing in the new invention of dry cleaning, Ed hatches a blackmail scheme he...
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Language: | English French |
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Closed-captioned.
In English with optional subtitles in French or Spanish. |
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Universal City, CA :
Univeral,
[2002], ©2002.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
In a sleepy Northern California town in the 1940s, Ed Crane, a humble barber, suspects that his wife Doris is having an affair with her boss. When a stranger comes into town hinting that there is a fortune to be made in investing in the new invention of dry cleaning, Ed hatches a blackmail scheme he hopes will make him rich and get him some revenge at the same time. His plan goes horribly awry when he accidentally commits a murder for which Doris is blamed, landing her in jail, and Ed at the mercy of big-city lawyer Freddy Riedenschneider. |
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Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | PN1997.M36 C643 2001 VideoDVD AN8 D0023268 VideoDVD |
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MPAA rating: R. |
ISBN: | 0783275773 |
Credits: | Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; art director, Chris Gorak ; editors, Roderick Jaynes, Tricia Cooke ; original score, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; production designer, Dennis Gassner. |
System Details: | DVD, Dolby digital. |
Cast: |
Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Adam Alexi-Malle, Michael Badalucco, Katherine Borowitz, Richard Jenkins, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Polito, Tony Shalhoub, James Gandolfini. |