1949 Santa Rosa, California. Ed Crane is an laconic Chain-smoking barber working with his brother-in-law Frank, he is a simple boring guy with not much going on in his life. Ed suspects his wife Doris of having an affair with her boss Big Dave Brewster, so when an investment opportunity comes his way Ed decides to blackmail Big Dave for $10,000 to invest into ‘Dry Cleaning’. Everything goes smoothly until Big Dave is found dead, now Ed’s wife is suspected of the murder though Ed is the only one who knows the truth. How could his simple plan have gone so wrong and where will its winding trail lead.
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Actors: Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, Michael Badalucco, James Gandolfini, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Polito
Year: 2001
Length: 116 Minutes
Classification: MA15+ Medium level violence, Adult themes
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