Blood Simple

Passion led to Adultery. Adultery led to Murder. It all seemed so simple...

Duration: 97 min
Release date: 1985-01-18
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The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.

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Joel Coen
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Van Brooks
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Webster Lewin
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Barry Moss
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Mark Silverman
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Paul R. Smith
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Fred Szymanski
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Daniel F. Bacaner
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Skip Lievsay
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Jun Mizumachi
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Peggy Connolly
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H. Harris Willcockson
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Sam Raimi
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Bruce Campbell
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Sheri Eisenberg
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