A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.
Cast
Billy Bob Thornton
Ed Crane
Frances McDormand
Doris Crane
Michael Badalucco
Frank
James Gandolfini
Big Dave Brewster
Katherine Borowitz
Ann Nirdlinger Brewster
Jon Polito
Creighton Tolliver
Scarlett Johansson
Birdy Abundas
Richard Jenkins
Walter Abundas
Tony Shalhoub
Freddy Riedenschneider
Christopher Kriesa
Officer Persky
Brian Haley
Officer Krebs
Jack McGee
P.I. Burns
Gregg Binkley
The New Man
Alan Fudge
Dr. Diedrickson
Lilyan Chauvin
Medium
Adam Alexi-Malle
Jacques Carcanogues
Ted Rooney
Bingo Caller
Abraham Benrubi
Party Man
Christian Ferratti
Child
Rhoda Gemignani
Costanza
E.J. Callahan
Customer
Brooke Smith
Sobbing Prisoner
Ron Ross
Banker
Hallie Singleton
Waitress
Jon Donnelly
Gatto Eater
Dan Martin
Bailiff
Nicholas Lanier
Tony
Tom Dahlgren
Judge #1
Booth Colman
Judge #2
Stanley DeSantis
New Man's Customer
Peter Siragusa
Bartender
Christopher McDonald
Macadam Salesman
Rick Scarry
District Attorney
George Ives
Lloyd Garroway
Devon Cole Borisoff
Swimming Boy
Mary Bogue
Prisoner Visitor
Don Donati
Pie Contest Timer
Arthur Reeves
Flophouse Clerk
Michelle Weber
Dancer
Randi Cee
Dancer
Robert Loftin
Dancer
Kenneth Hughes
Dancer
Gordon Hart
Dancer
Brenda Mae Hamilton
Dancer
Lloyd Gordon
Dancer
Leonard Crofoot
Dancer
Rita Maye Bland
Dancer
Audrey K. Baranishyn
Dancer
Qyn Hughes
Dancer
Rachel McDonald
Dancer
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Female Inmate (voice) (uncredited)
Seymour Cassel
Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
Craig Berenson
Jail Guy (uncredited)
Joan Blair
Prison Matron (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Courtroom Attendee (uncredited)
Geoffrey Gould
Alpine Rope Toss Man (uncredited)
Paul G. Gray
Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Phil Hawn
Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Cherilyn Hayres
Swing Dancer (uncredited)
John Michael Higgins
Emergency Room Physician (uncredited)
Pete Schrum
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Max Thayer
Witness (uncredited)
Janis Jones
Woman at Piano Recital (uncredited)
Spencer Kayden
Piano Recital Patron (uncredited)
Bob Shuttleworth
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Crew
Joel Coen
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Ethan Coen
Writer, Editor, Producer
Tricia Cooke
Editor
Karyn Anon
Assistant Editor
Vida Fitzgerald
Assistant Editor
Neil A. Stelzner
Assistant Editor
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
Mike Milliken
Color Timer
Betsy Magruder
First Assistant Director
Jonathan McGarry
Second Assistant Director
Rusty Mahmood
Second Second Assistant Director
Jules Carideo
Assistant Production Coordinator
Karen Ruth Getchell
Production Coordinator
William F. Luehm
Picture Car Coordinator
Eric Fellner
Executive Producer
Tim Bevan
Executive Producer
Robert Graf
Associate Producer
John Cameron
Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
Dennis Gassner
Production Design
Clinton Dougherty
Camera Operator
Andy Harris
First Assistant Camera
Josh Blakeslee
Second Assistant Camera
Andrew Dumas
Second Assistant Camera
Bruce Hamme
Dolly Grip
Will Dearborn
Camera Loader
J. Elizabeth Ingram
Camera Intern
Catherine Farrell
Post Production Assistant
David Diliberto
Post Production Supervisor, Associate Editor
Amanda Koblin
Casting Associate
Ellen Chenoweth
Casting
Tracy Dixon
Extras Casting
Joseph Hicks
Extras Casting
Cookie Lopez
Key Set Costumer
Jenny Eagan
Set Costumer
Guy Miracle
Set Costumer, Costumer
María Aguilar
Assistant Costume Designer
Danielle Valenciano
Assistant Costume Designer
Cha Blevins
Costume Supervisor
Mary Zophres
Costume Design
Mila Hermanovski
Wardrobe Assistant
Zhanna Tataryan
Costumer
Lori Jean Sacks
Costumer
Paul LeBlanc
Hair Designer
Joani Yarbrough
Key Hair Stylist
Susan Mills
Hairstylist
Amy Schmiederer
Key Makeup Artist
Lynne K. Eagan
Makeup Artist
Laverne Caracuzzi
Makeup Artist
Jean Ann Black
Makeup Supervisor
Kearsley Higgins
Art Department Coordinator
Sam Page
Art Department Assistant
Lance Hammer
Assistant Art Director
Eugene Gearty
Sound Designer
Skip Lievsay
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jerry Ross
Sound Editor, Utility Sound
Igor Nikolic
Assistant Sound Editor
Alex Soto
Assistant Sound Editor
Larry Wineland
Apprentice Sound Editor
Peter Kurland
Production Sound Mixer
Michael Farrow
Scoring Mixer
Randall L. Johnson
Boom Operator
Will Ralston
Foley Supervisor
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Benjamin Cheah
Foley Editor
George A. Lara
Foley Mixer
Kenton Jakub
ADR Editor
Sondra James
ADR Voice Casting
Randy Woodside
Chief Lighting Technician
John S. Beyers
Lighting Technician
Billy Craft
Lighting Technician
Barry Beaulac
Special Effects Technician
Tom Chesney
Special Effects Technician
Vaughn Williams
Special Effects Technician
Roy Ceballos
Special Effects Technician
Robert Pendergraft
Special Effects Technician
Peter Chesney
Special Effects Supervisor
Michael Roundy
Special Effects
Peter Chesney, Jr.
Special Effects Assistant
Emmet Kane
Special Effects Manager
Brian Penikas
Special Effects Manager
Janek Sirrs
Visual Effects Supervisor
Matt Magnolia
Visual Effects Coordinator
Travis Baumann
Visual Effects Compositor
Amanda Morrison
Visual Effects Compositor
Jake Morrison
Visual Effects Compositor
Eric Weinschenk
Visual Effects Compositor
Amit Sethi
VFX Artist
Patrick Ballin
VFX Editor
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator
Todd Kasow
Music Supervisor
Jonathan Feldman
Musician
Agim Krajka
Musician
Nicholas Cords
Musician
Karen Dreyfus
Musician
Aaron Heick
Musician
Elizabeth Lim
Musician
John Patitucci
Musician
Roger Rosenberg
Musician
Sara J. Seiver
Musician
Timothy P. Ryan
Transportation Captain
Don Tardino
Transportation Coordinator
Cheryl Kurk
Production Accountant
Karen Yokomizo
First Assistant Accountant
Barbara-Ann Stein
Post Production Accountant
Kimberly Aguirre
Payroll Accountant
John Cassella
3D Artist
Diana Miao
3D Artist
Daniel Sunwoo
3D Artist
Fred Rosenberg
Dialogue Editor
Chris Napolitano
Rigging Gaffer
Mark R. Shultz
Key Rigging Grip
Chris L. Spellman
Set Decoration
Kristen Gassner
Assistant Set Decoration
Damon Allison
Set Dresser
Eric Ramirez
Set Dresser
Cheryl Gould Strang
Set Dresser
James P. Meehan
On Set Dresser
Jeff Markwith
Set Designer
Jeff Passanante
Construction Coordinator
Gert Broekema
Props
Melinda Sue Gordon
Still Photographer
Donald Murphy
Script Supervisor
Gary George
I/O Supervisor
Chris Wood
Roto Supervisor
Matt Dessero
Digital Effects Supervisor
James Barrett
Electrician
Jeff Durling
Electrician
Raymond Gonzales
Electrician
Sean Smith
Electrician
Erik Bernstein
Best Boy Electric
Edward R. Nedin
Best Boy Electric
Lynn Struiksma
Set Production Assistant
Ned R. Shapiro
Location Manager
France Myung Fagin
Assistant Location Manager
Kei Rowan-Young
Assistant Location Manager
Pavel Štěrba
Assistant Location Manager
Thomas E. Brown
Paint Coordinator
Larry Laurent
Paint Coordinator
Jennifer Lamb
Stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi
Stunts
Ken Clark
Stunts
Jery Hewitt
Stunt Coordinator
Bill Landrum
Choreographer
Jacqui Landrum
Choreographer
Ritchie Kremer
Property Master
Gay Perello
Assistant Property Master
Quinn Grove
Best Boy Grip
Paul David Williams
Best Boy Grip
Martin Weight
Video Assist Operator
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Negative Cutter
Robert Gray
Key Grip
Rick Harris
Grip
Daisuke Dice Miyake
Grip
Randall Balsmeyer
Title Designer
Jonathan F. Styrlund
Digital Effects Producer
Pablo Nantas
Tailor
Lloyd Lee Barnett
Digital Compositor
Michelle Wright
Executive In Charge Of Production
Nancy G. James
Craft Service
Larry Kaplan
Unit Publicist
Chris Gorak
Art Direction
Carol F. Doran
Wigmaker
Renate Leuschner
Wigmaker
David French
Sculptor
Smriti Mundhra
Production Secretary
Christine Wada
Ager/Dyer
Nicolle Cornute
Rotoscoping Artist
Scott Bobbitt
Leadman
Adolfo Castanon
Greensman
Ted Haigh
Graphic Designer
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Thanks
Mohan Sawh
Thanks
Señor Greazer
Thanks
Li'l Greazer
Thanks
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