Blood Simple

Overview

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.

Directed by Joel Coen

Top cast

John Getz

Ray

Frances McDormand

Abby

Dan Hedaya

Julian Marty

Samm-Art Williams

Meurice

M. Emmet Walsh

Private Detective

Deborah Neumann

Debra

Raquel Gavia

Landlady

V

Van Brooks

Man from Lubbock

S

Señor Marco

Mr. Garcia

W

William Creamer

Old Cracker

L

Loren Bivens

Strip Bar Exhorter

B

Bob McAdams

Strip Bar Senator

S

Shannon Sedwick

Stripper

N

Nancy Finger

Girl on Overlook

William Preston Robertson

Radio Evangelist (voice)

Holly Hunter

Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)

Barry Sonnenfeld

Marty's Vomiting (voice) (uncredited)

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