

R · 97 min
Blood Simple
Directed by Joel Coen
Starring John Getz, Frances McDormand
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...
Release
Jan 18, 1985
Budget
$1.5M
Breakeven
$3.8M(2.5x)
Gross
$4,229,114
Profit
$479,114
Passion led to Adultery. Adultery led to Murder. It all seemed so 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.
Release
Jan 18, 1985
Budget
$1.5M
Breakeven
$3.8M(2.5x)
Gross
$4,229,114
Profit
$479,114
R · 97 min