The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

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.

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Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
as Ed Crane
Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand
as Doris Crane
Michael Badalucco
Michael Badalucco
as Frank
James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini
as Big Dave Brewster
Katherine Borowitz
Katherine Borowitz
as Ann Nirdlinger Brewster
Jon Polito
Jon Polito
as Creighton Tolliver
Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson
as Birdy Abundas
Richard Jenkins
Richard Jenkins
as Walter Abundas
Tony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub
as Freddy Riedenschneider
Christopher Kriesa
Christopher Kriesa
as Officer Persky
Brian Haley
Brian Haley
as Officer Krebs
Jack McGee
Jack McGee
as P.I. Burns
Gregg Binkley
Gregg Binkley
as The New Man
Alan Fudge
Alan Fudge
as Dr. Diedrickson
Lilyan Chauvin
Lilyan Chauvin
as Medium
Adam Alexi-Malle
Adam Alexi-Malle
as Jacques Carcanogues
Ted Rooney
Ted Rooney
as Bingo Caller
Abraham Benrubi
Abraham Benrubi
as Party Man
Christian Ferratti
Christian Ferratti
as Child
Rhoda Gemignani
Rhoda Gemignani
as Costanza
E.J. Callahan
E.J. Callahan
as Customer
Brooke Smith
Brooke Smith
as Sobbing Prisoner
Ron Ross
Ron Ross
as Banker
Hallie Singleton
Hallie Singleton
as Waitress
Jon Donnelly
Jon Donnelly
as Gatto Eater
Dan Martin
Dan Martin
as Bailiff
Nicholas Lanier
Nicholas Lanier
as Tony
Tom Dahlgren
Tom Dahlgren
as Judge #1
Booth Colman
Booth Colman
as Judge #2
Stanley DeSantis
Stanley DeSantis
as New Man's Customer
Peter Siragusa
Peter Siragusa
as Bartender
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald
as Macadam Salesman
Rick Scarry
Rick Scarry
as District Attorney
George Ives
George Ives
as Lloyd Garroway
Devon Cole Borisoff
Devon Cole Borisoff
as Swimming Boy
Mary Bogue
Mary Bogue
as Prisoner Visitor
Don Donati
Don Donati
as Pie Contest Timer
Arthur Reeves
Arthur Reeves
as Flophouse Clerk
Michelle Weber
Michelle Weber
as Dancer
Randi Cee
Randi Cee
as Dancer
Robert Loftin
Robert Loftin
as Dancer
Kenneth Hughes
Kenneth Hughes
as Dancer
Gordon Hart
Gordon Hart
as Dancer
Brenda Mae Hamilton
Brenda Mae Hamilton
as Dancer
Lloyd Gordon
Lloyd Gordon
as Dancer
Leonard Crofoot
Leonard Crofoot
as Dancer
Rita Maye Bland
Rita Maye Bland
as Dancer
Audrey K. Baranishyn
Audrey K. Baranishyn
as Dancer
Qyn Hughes
Qyn Hughes
as Dancer
Rachel McDonald
Rachel McDonald
as Dancer
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Female Inmate (voice) (uncredited)
Seymour Cassel
Seymour Cassel
as Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
Craig Berenson
Craig Berenson
as Jail Guy (uncredited)
Joan Blair
Joan Blair
as Prison Matron (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Greg Bronson
as Courtroom Attendee (uncredited)
Geoffrey Gould
Geoffrey Gould
as Alpine Rope Toss Man (uncredited)
Paul G. Gray
Paul G. Gray
as Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Phil Hawn
Phil Hawn
as Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Cherilyn Hayres
Cherilyn Hayres
as Swing Dancer (uncredited)
John Michael Higgins
John Michael Higgins
as Emergency Room Physician (uncredited)
Pete Schrum
Pete Schrum
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Max Thayer
Max Thayer
as Witness (uncredited)
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