The Man Who Wasn't There (R)

Quicklook Rating★★★

synopsis

In the summer of 1949, a tale of passion, crime and punishment... Ed Crane is a barber in a small northern California town. Ed is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity presents Ed with an opportunity for blackmail that he thinks will help him to change it. However, Ed's scheme unravels and lays bare even darker secrets before leading to murder...

details

Drama, Romance
1 hr. 56 min.
Opened October 31st, 2001

MovieGoer Review

A black-and-white film with a noir-like plot about a chain-smoking, unhappily married barber whose blackmail attempt is foiled by a series of ironic mishaps.

Story

Set in 1949 in the quiet California town of Santa Ros... MORE

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synopsis

In the summer of 1949, a tale of passion, crime and punishment... Ed Crane is a barber in a small northern California town. Ed is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity presents Ed with an opportunity for blackmail that he thinks will help him to change it. However, Ed's scheme unravels and lays bare even darker secrets before leading to murder...

details

Drama, Romance
1 hr. 56 min.
Opened October 31st, 2001

MovieGoer Review

A black-and-white film with a noir-like plot about a chain-smoking, unhappily married barber whose blackmail attempt is foiled by a series of ironic mishaps.

Story

Set in 1949 in the quiet California town of Santa Ros... MORE