The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2001-10-26 United Kingdom, United States of America 116 Min. PG-13
7.526 1615 votes
Crime, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

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