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The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
Director
Joel Coen
Year
2001
Content Rating
R
Stars
Frances McDormand, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini
Languages
🇬🇧 English, 🇮🇹 Italian, 🇫🇷 French
Origin Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States
Synopsis
A laconic, chain-smoking barber blackmails his wife's boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan goes terribly wrong.
Major Awards
Overall
1 win — 5 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Picture
David di Donatello Awards (2002)
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Nominations (5)
Best Picture
César Awards, France (2002)
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Golden Globes, USA (2002)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Critics Choice Awards (2002)
Best Picture
Best Screenplay
Writers Guild of America, USA (2002)
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Golden Globes, USA (2002)
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture