Blood simple / Ted and Jim Pedas, and Ben Barenholtz present : a River Road production ; directed by Joel Coen ; produced by Ethan Coen ; written by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
When Marty, the owner of a Texas backwoods bar, hires a man to kill his cheating wife and her boyfriend, he opens a door into the criminal world that he'll never be able to shut. The sleazy hit man decides instead to shoot Marty, thereby collecting his unearned fee and eliminating the only person wh...
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| Language: | English French Spanish |
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English |
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English dialogue, optional English, Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Beverly Hills, CA :
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Director's cut. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
When Marty, the owner of a Texas backwoods bar, hires a man to kill his cheating wife and her boyfriend, he opens a door into the criminal world that he'll never be able to shut. The sleazy hit man decides instead to shoot Marty, thereby collecting his unearned fee and eliminating the only person who could implicate him-- or so he thinks. |
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| Note: | "MGM DVD." Originally released as a motion picture in 1985. Some original music restored by the Coens in 2001. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CS5 D0099495 VideoDVD |
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MPAA rating: R. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Barry Sonnenfeld ; music, Carter Burwell ; edited by Roderick Jaynes [i.e. the Coens] and Don Wiegmann. |
| System Details: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., single layer, NTSC. |
| Cast: |
John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, Samm-Art Williams, M. Emmet Walsh. |