Blood Simple

Blood Simple (1984)

Breaking up is hard to do.

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1984-03-26
  • User Rating: 7.244/10 from 1413 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: River Road Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Joel Coen
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Summary

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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  • John Getz

    as Ray
  • Frances McDormand

    as Abby
  • Dan Hedaya

    as Julian Marty
  • M. Emmet Walsh

    as Loren Visser
  • Samm-Art Williams

    as Meurice
  • Deborah Neumann

    as Debra
  • Raquel Gavia

    as Landlady
  • Van Brooks

    as Man from Lubbock
  • Señor Marco

    as Mr. Garcia
  • William Creamer

    as Old Cracker
  • Loren Bivens

    as Strip Bar Exhorter
  • Bob McAdams

    as Strip Bar Senator
  • Shannon Sedwick

    as Stripper
  • Nancy Finger

    as Girl on Overlook
  • William Preston Robertson

    as Radio Evangelist (voice)
  • Holly Hunter

    as Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)
  • Barry Sonnenfeld

    as Marty's Vomiting (voice) (uncredited)
Production Ethan Coen Producer
Directing Joel Coen Director
Editing Ethan Coen Editor
Sound Carter Burwell Original Music Composer
Camera Barry Sonnenfeld Director of Photography
Writing Joel Coen Writer
Writing Ethan Coen Writer
Directing Deborah Reinisch First Assistant Director
Crew Loren Bivens Special Effects Coordinator
Production Edith M. Clark Location Manager
Production Edith M. Clark Casting
Directing Steve Love Second Assistant Director
Directing Shannon Wood Third Assistant Director
Production Don Hartack Location Coordinator
Production Alma Kuttruff Production Office Coordinator
Art Shirley Belwood Property Master
Camera David J. Frederick Focus Puller
Camera Don Kirk Clapper Loader
Lighting Joey Forsyte Gaffer
Lighting Don Wiegmann Electrician
Lighting John Shaw Electrician
Camera Tom Prophet Jr. Key Grip
Camera Richard Creasy Best Boy Grip
Costume & Make-Up Chelle Coleman Wardrobe Assistant
Directing Andreas Laven Script Supervisor
Art Nancy Griffith Set Dresser
Art Jeffrey Michael Adams Art Department Assistant
Art Michael Peal Art Department Assistant
Art Kathy Baker Art Department Assistant
Art Dave Pearce Art Department Assistant
Visual Effects David Wander Photo Retouching
Editing Edna Ruth Paul Editorial Consultant
Sound Murri Barber Music Producer
Crew Lizanne Brazell Dialogue Coach
Production Peter Golden Casting Associate
Editing Victor Concepcion Negative Cutter
Production Van Brooks Production Assistant
Production Ingrid Weigand Production Assistant
Production David McGill Production Assistant
Production Melanie Hecht Production Assistant
Production Webster Lewin Production Assistant
Production Darrell Kreitz Production Assistant
Production Adam Smith Production Assistant
Production John Woodward Production Assistant
Production Richard Woolsey Production Assistant
Production Shawn Malone Production Assistant
Production Tom Martin Production Assistant
Camera Blaine Pennington Still Photographer
Production Phil DiMaggio Casting Associate
Production Joel Coen Producer
Art Jane Musky Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Sara Medina-Pape Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Paul R. Smith Special Effects Makeup Artist
Art Marcos E. González Assistant Property Master
Art Beth Perry Graphic Designer
Art Steve Roll Assistant Production Design
Art Robert A. Sturtevant Art Department Assistant
Crew Robert A. Sturtevant Carpenter
Art Kirk Hunter Art Department Assistant
Sound Lewis Goldstein Sound Effects
Sound Bradford L. Hohle Dolby Consultant
Sound Blake Leyh Sound Effects
Crew Michael O'Sullivan Special Effects
Camera David J. Frederick Assistant Camera
Camera Angelo Louis Suasnovar Jr. Grip
Sound Todd Kasow Music Editor
Crew Joseph Lockwood Driver
Crew Ben Barenholtz Presenter
Crew Jim Pedas Presenter
Crew Ted Pedas Presenter
Crew Bruce Campbell Stand In
Crew Ivan Bigley Thanks
Crew George Majesski Thanks
Crew Earl Miller Thanks
Crew Hilary Nye Thanks
Crew Ron Seres Thanks
Production Daniel F. Bacaner Executive Producer
Production Mark Silverman Associate Producer
Editing Don Wiegmann Editor
Production Julie Hughes Casting
Production Barry Moss Casting
Costume & Make-Up Jean Ann Black Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Paul R. Smith Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Sound Skip Lievsay Sound Editor
Sound Michael R. Miller Sound Editor
Sound Lee Orloff Sound Mixer
Sound Peter F. Kurland Boom Operator
Crew Jun Mizumachi Special Sound Effects
Crew Fred Szymanski Special Sound Effects
Sound Mel Zelniker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lighting Julie Gant Assistant Electrician
Editing Peggy Connolly Assistant Editor
Editing Sheri Eisenberg Colorist
Production H. Harris Willcockson Location Assistant
Production Bruce Campbell Production Consultant
Production Sam Raimi Production Consultant
Crew Marty Mahoney Animal Coordinator
Art Dan Perri Title Designer
Editing Joel Coen Editor

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