In the Coen Brothers' black-and-white take on film noir, barber Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton), living in a small California town in 1949, sees an opportunity by investing in the hot new business of dry cleaning. But his plans to get the cash by blackmailing a department store heir (James Gandolfini)-boss and lover of Crane's wife (Frances McDormand)-backfire, leading the barber on a downward spiral. Tony Shalhoub, Jon Polito, Scarlett Johansson also star. 116 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English DTS HD 5.0 Master Audio; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary by the Coen Brothers, Thornton; deleted scenes; "making of" documentary; interviews; essay.