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...

GENRE: Detective, Drama
MPAA RATING: R
RUN TIME: 1h 56m
RELEASE DATE: October 31, 2001
STARRING: Peter Schrum, Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, James Gandolfini, Scarlett Johansson
DIRECTOR(S): Joel Coen
PRODUCER(S): Tim Bevan, Ethan Coen, Eric Fellner
WRITER(S): Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
STUDIO: USA Films