Blood Simple

A Texas bar, neon humming, rain-soaked night. A bartender polishes a mug, a plot unfolds, deceit simmers. The Coen brothers' noir roots show.

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Joel Coen directed Blood Simple in 1985. See Joel Coen's full filmography, where to start with Joel Coen, or where to go after you've seen everything by Joel Coen.

Blood Simple was released in 1985 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.