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Blood Simple is the first feature film from Joel and Ethan Coen, a stylish crime thriller set in Texas. Watch the trailer, read critics and audience reviews, and see the cast and crew of this cult classic.
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Blood Simple is a 1984 American independent neo-noir crime film written, edited, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, and starring John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, and M. Emmet Walsh. Its plot follows a Texas bartender who is having a love affair with his boss’s wife.
Watch the trailer for Blood Simple, the first film by Joel and Ethan Coen, a neonoir set in Texas with a private eye and a murderous plot. Learn more about the film's production, cast, and special features on the Criterion Collection website.
Sign Up Trailer Share. 1:35:39. Blood Simple. Criterion Collection Edition #834 Joel and Ethan Coen’s career-long darkly comic road trip through misfit America began with this razor-sharp, hard-boiled neonoir set somewhere in Texas, where a sleazy bar owner releases a torrent of violence with one murderous thought.
