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Blood Simple

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.

Director

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Year

Genre

crime, drama, thriller

Box Office

$3,851,855

Production

River Road Productions,Foxton Entertainment

Awards

6 wins & 8 nominations

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Ray

Abby

Frances McDormand

Julian Marty

Private Detective Loren Visser

Meurice

Samm-Art Williams

Debra

Deborah Neumann

Landlady

Man from Lubbock

Mr. Garcia

Old Cracker

William Creamer

Strip Bar Exhorter

Strip Bar Senator

Stripper

Shannon Sedwick

Girl on Overlook

Radio Evangelist (voice) (as Rev. William Preston Robertson)

William Preston Robertson

Helene Trend

Marty's Vomiting (voice)

Barry Sonnenfeld

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Private Detective Visser Ray Abby Meurice Helene Trend

I love you to - Blood Simple

That ain't important - Blood Simple

That ain't important

How come you offered to drive me in this mess - Blood Simple

How come you offered to drive me in this mess

The psychiatrist said I was the healthiest person he'd ever talked to - Blood Simple

The psychiatrist said I was the healthiest person he'd...

Say you're sorry - Blood Simple

Say you're sorry

The world is full o' complainers - Blood Simple

The world is full o' complainers

He gave me a little pearl handled 38 for our first anniversary - Blood Simple

He gave me a little pearl handled 38 for our first...

Listen l - Blood Simple

How come you offered to drive me in this mess - Blood Simple

How come you offered to drive me in this mess

What do you want to do - Blood Simple

What do you want to do

Hello.
[Man] Having a good time? - Blood Simple

Hello. [Man] Having a good time?

Ray? - Blood Simple

What do you mean - Blood Simple

What do you mean

Hmm You know in Greece - Blood Simple

Hmm You know in Greece

[Laughing]
That's good! - Blood Simple

[Laughing] That's good!

Give me a call whenever you wanna cut off my head - Blood Simple

Give me a call whenever you wanna cut off my head

[Laughing Continues] - Blood Simple

[Laughing Continues]

[Sniffing] - Blood Simple

Wasn't too busy - Blood Simple

Wasn't too busy

You a fuckin' marriage counselor - Blood Simple

You a fuckin' marriage counselor

I don't know what you're talkin' about Ray - Blood Simple

I don't know what you're talkin' about Ray

Come on this property again,
I'll be forced to shoot you. - Blood Simple

Come on this property again, I'll be forced to shoot yo...

Marty thought you were dead You goin' home - Blood Simple

Marty thought you were dead You goin' home

Marty Thought you were dead - Blood Simple

Marty Thought you were dead

Who was it What - Blood Simple

Who was it What

[Panting] - Blood Simple

Lover boy oughta lock his door - Blood Simple

Lover boy oughta lock his door

Let's do it outside in nature hmm - Blood Simple

Let's do it outside in nature hmm

Let's do it outside...
in nature, hmm? - Blood Simple

Let's do it outside... in nature, hmm?

I'd like to have seen his face when he found the dead end - Blood Simple

I'd like to have seen his face when he found the dead...

Boy Hey mister how'd you break your pussy finger - Blood Simple

Boy Hey mister how'd you break your pussy finger

I'm sorry, sweetheart,
my date is here. - Blood Simple

I'm sorry, sweetheart, my date is here.

She saw me rollin' a cigarette and thought it was marijuana - Blood Simple

She saw me rollin' a cigarette and thought it was...

Stick your finger up the wrong person's ass - Blood Simple

Stick your finger up the wrong person's ass

Very next day - Blood Simple

I got a job for you Laughing - Blood Simple

I got a job for you Laughing

I'll give you 10 000 - Blood Simple

I'll give you 10 000

I'll take care of the money - Blood Simple

I'll take care of the money

I want you, uh, to go fishing. - Blood Simple

I want you, uh, to go fishing.

I'll take care of the money.
You make sure those bodies aren't found. - Blood Simple

I'll take care of the money. You make sure those bodies...

Fact is - Blood Simple

I said Marty - Blood Simple

[Creaking Sound] - Blood Simple

[Creaking Sound]

Hello?
Marty? - Blood Simple

They look good. - Blood Simple

They look good.

What'd you do with the bodies?
It's taken care of. - Blood Simple

What'd you do with the bodies? It's taken care of.

So it would seem - Blood Simple

So it would seem

What'd you do with the bodies - Blood Simple

What'd you do with the bodies

I'm gonna want that picture back. - Blood Simple

I'm gonna want that picture back.

[Vomiting Sounds] - Blood Simple

[Vomiting Sounds]

It's been taken care of - Blood Simple

It's been taken care of

I must've gone money simple - Blood Simple

I must've gone money simple

Count it...
and go. - Blood Simple

Count it... and go.

I trust you - Blood Simple

Who looks stupid now - Blood Simple

Who looks stupid now

[Door Slams Shut] - Blood Simple

[Door Slams Shut]

[Car Approaching] - Blood Simple

[Car Approaching]

[Knocking On Door] - Blood Simple

[Knocking On Door]

[Engine Idling] - Blood Simple

[Engine Idling]

[Heavy Breathing] - Blood Simple

[Heavy Breathing]

[Gurgling] - Blood Simple

[Brakes Squealing,
Hissing] - Blood Simple

[Brakes Squealing, Hissing]

[Panting, Shoveling] - Blood Simple

[Panting, Shoveling]

[Panting] - Blood Simple

[Buzzing Continues] - Blood Simple

[Buzzing Continues]

[Screaming] - Blood Simple

[Engine Cranking] - Blood Simple

[Engine Cranking]

[Engine Starts] - Blood Simple

[Engine Starts]

[Door Opens,
Closes] - Blood Simple

[Door Opens, Closes]

[Faucet Dripping] - Blood Simple

[Faucet Dripping]

Ray Never point a gun at anyone unless you mean to shoot him - Blood Simple

Ray Never point a gun at anyone unless you mean to shoot him

[Phone Disconnects] - Blood Simple

[Phone Disconnects]

What's going on
with you two? - Blood Simple

What's going on with you two?

All right. - Blood Simple

These fucking things are nothing but coffin nails - Blood Simple

These fucking things are nothing but coffin nails

[Pounding Continues] - Blood Simple

[Pounding Continues]

[Thumping] - Blood Simple

[Door Creaks Open] - Blood Simple

[Door Creaks Open]

[Door Creaking] - Blood Simple

[Door Creaking]

Lover boy oughta lock the door - Blood Simple

Lover boy oughta lock the door

Where is everything? - Blood Simple

Where is everything?

What you wanna know? - Blood Simple

What you wanna know?

The truth is... - Blood Simple

The truth is...

The truth is... - Blood Simple

The truth is...

He was alive when I buried him - Blood Simple

He was alive when I buried him

- [Pounding]
- [Jackhammers Pounding] - Blood Simple

- [Pounding] - [Jackhammers Pounding]

I don't know where Marty is,
but he's not dead. - Blood Simple

I don't know where Marty is, but he's not dead.

Abby I meant it - Blood Simple

Abby I meant it

[Sobs] - Blood Simple

[Door Creaking] - Blood Simple

[Door Creaking]

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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.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Writer: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Production: River Road Productions,Foxton Entertainment

Genre: crime, drama, thriller

Year: 1984

MetaScore: 83/100

ImdbRating: 7.6

BoxOffice: $3,851,855

Released: 18 Jan 1985

Awards: 6 wins & 8 nominations

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