Blood Simple (Blu-ray 4K)

Directed by Joel Coen

Starring: John Getz, Dan Hedaya, Frances McDormand, Deborah Neumann, Raquel Gavia, M. Emmet Walsh, Van Brooks, Samm-Art Williams, Senor Marco, William Creamer, Loren Bivens, Bob McAdams
Contributors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Carter Burwell, Barry Sonnenfeld
Studio: StudioCanal
Genre: Thriller
Main Language: English
Region: Region A,B,C
Release Date: 5 Oct 2026
Originally Issued: 1985
No of Discs: 2
BBFC Cert: (18) Suitable for 18 years and over.
Run Time: 96 minutes

Description

Debut feature from the Coen brothers. Suspecting his wife Abby (Frances McDormand) of having an affair,Texas bar owner Julian Marty (Dan Hedaya) hires private detective Loren Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) to obtain proof that she's cheating on him with his bartender Ray (John Getz).

When he takes revealing photographs of the lovers together, Marty pays Visser to kill her but the detective has his own agenda to adhere to, sparking an intricate and bloody series of murders and double-crosses.

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Other Documentary: 'Murder Is Hard the First Time: Designing 'Blood Simple''; 'Dead in the Heart of Texas: Filming 'Blood Simple''; 'You Better Make Sure He's Dead: Carter Burwell and the Coen Brothers'