The man who wasn't there / USA Films presents a Working Title production ; producer, Ethan Coen ; writers, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen ; director, Joel Coen.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : USA Home Entertainment, [2002], ©2001. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Coen, Ethan. |
| Other author/creator | Coen, Joel. |
| Other author/creator | Thornton, Billy Bob. |
| Other author/creator | McDormand, Frances. |
| Other author/creator | Alexi-Malle, Adam, 1964- |
| Other author/creator | Badalucco, Michael, 1954- |
| Other author/creator | Borowitz, Katherine. |
| Other author/creator | Jenkins, Richard. |
| Other author/creator | Johansson, Scarlett, 1984- |
| Other author/creator | Polito, Jon. |
| Other author/creator | Shalhoub, Tony, 1953- |
| Other author/creator | Gandolfini, James. |
| Other author/creator | Deakins, Roger A., 1949- |
| Other author/creator | Gorak, Chris. |
| Other author/creator | Jaynes, Roderick. |
| Other author/creator | Cooke, Tricia, 1965- |
| Other author/creator | Burwell, Carter. |
| Other author/creator | Zophres, Mary. |
| Other author/creator | Gassner, Dennis. |
| Other author/creator | USA Films (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Working Title Films. |
| Other author/creator | USA Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Uniform title | Man who wasn't there (Motion picture : 2001) |
| Abstract | In a sleepy Northern California town in the 1940s, Ed Crane, a humble barber, suspeacts 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. |
| General note | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001. |
| General note | Special features: making "The man who wasn't there"; interview with cinematographer Roger Deakins; deleted scenes/deleted shots; cast and crew filmographies; photo gallery; theatrical trailer; audio commentary by Joel and Ethan Coen also featuring Billy Bob Thornton. |
| 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. |
| Cast | Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Adam Alexi-Malle, Michael Badalucco, Katherine Borowitz, Richard Jenkins, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Polito, Tony Shalhoub, James Gandolfini. |
| Audience | MPAA rating: R. |
| Other forms | Also issued on VHS. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
| Publisher number | 963060319-2 USA Home Entertainment |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1997 .O348 M25685 2002 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |