Where to watch Blood Simple in United States
Blood Simple is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max and Cinemax Apple TV Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 28 June 2026.
About Blood Simple
Blood Simple is a 1985 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Joel Coen, starring John Getz, Frances McDormand and Dan Hedaya. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 1,632 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Blood Simple in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Blood Simple trailer
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.
Top cast
John Getz
Ray
Frances McDormand
Abby
Dan Hedaya
Julian Marty
Samm-Art Williams
Meurice
M. Emmet Walsh
Private Detective
Deborah Neumann
Debra
Raquel Gavia
Landlady
Van Brooks
Man from Lubbock
Señor Marco
Mr. Garcia
William Creamer
Old Cracker
Loren Bivens
Strip Bar Exhorter
Bob McAdams
Strip Bar Senator
Shannon Sedwick
Stripper
Nancy Finger
Girl on Overlook
William Preston Robertson
Radio Evangelist (voice)
Holly Hunter
Helene Trend (voice) (uncredited)
Barry Sonnenfeld
Marty's Vomiting (voice) (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Blood Simple in United States?+
In United States, you can stream Blood Simple on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max and Cinemax Apple TV Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.
Is Blood Simple on Netflix?+
Blood Simple is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max and Cinemax Apple TV Channel.
How long is Blood Simple?+
Blood Simple has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
Who stars in Blood Simple?+
Blood Simple stars John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, Samm-Art Williams and M. Emmet Walsh.
When did Blood Simple come out?+
Blood Simple is a 1985 movie directed by Joel Coen.
What genre is Blood Simple?+
Blood Simple is Crime, Drama and Thriller film.
Who directed Blood Simple?+
Blood Simple was directed by Joel Coen.
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