Comedian Bob Odenkirk surprised the entire world a few years ago when he jumped from jokester to vigilante. Bob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia PicturesBob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia PicturesBob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia Pictures/Courtesy Everett CollectionBob Odenkirk's sheriff Ulysses in Normal TIFFBob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia PicturesClose Bob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia PicturesBob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia PicturesBob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia Pictures/Courtesy Everett CollectionBob Odenkirk's sheriff Ulysses in Normal TIFFBob Odenkirk as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal Magnolia PicturesNormal tells the story of Sheriff Ulysses Richardson (Odenkirk), a jaded man whose plan to escape a crumbling marriage is to accept a gig enforcing the law in the small snowy town of Normal, Minnesota. Once Again, Bob Odenkirk Proves His Action CredentialsAfter spending decades building a formidable career in comedy in film and television, Odenkirk pulled off an outrageous career reinvention in 2021. The thriller was a white-knuckle experience for the actor whose action chops had not been apparent, and ended up launching an actual franchise. In Normal, Odenkirk sticks to the tough guy persona he built with his previous action roles.