Quick Info
- Year
- 1985
- Director
- Joel Coen
- Duration
- 97 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $1.5M
- Box Office
- $4M
External Ratings
IMDb7.3
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes73%
📺 Where to Watch
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Blood Simple
Our Rating
7.4/10
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6.9/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.4
Acting
7.5
Direction
7.3
Cinematography
7.1
Music
6.9
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
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