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Blood Simple(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-03-26
72%
1470 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Breaking up is hard to do.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,500,000.00
Revenue: $4,229,114.00
ProductionCompanies:
River Road Productions
Foxton Entertainment
Movie: Blood Simple
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Getz
Ray
Frances McDormand
Abby
Dan Hedaya
Julian Marty
M. Emmet Walsh
Loren Visser
Samm-Art Williams
Meurice
Deborah Neumann
Debra
Raquel Gavia
Landlady
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