Blood Simple. (1984)






A bar-owner in Texas is certain that his wife is cheating on him and hires a private detective to spy on her. This is just the beginning of a complex plot which is full of misunderstandings and deceit. Ethan and Joel Cohen's first feature film.


Books with substantial mentioning of Blood Simple.

Adam Nayman
Coen brothers
New York, NY, 2018
pp. 22-35 info

Jeffrey Adams
The cinema of the Coen brothers, Hard-boiled entertainments
New York, 2015

Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell
Encyclopedia of Film Noir
Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007

Ronald Schwartz
Neo-Noir, The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral
Lanham, Maryland - Toronto - Oxford, 2005

Articles on Blood Simple.

Hal Hinson, Bloodlines, in: William Rodney Allen (editor), The Coen Brothers, Jackson, Mississippi, 2006



Year: 1984
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0086979