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Blood Simple   1984         R, 96 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller Director: Joel Coen   Cast: John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh, Samm-Art Williams, Deborah Neumann, Raquel Gavia, Van Brooks, Senor Marco, William Creamer, Loren Bivens, Bob McAdams, Shannon Sedwick, Nancy Finger, William Preston Robertson   Wealthy Texas bar owner Julian Marty (Dan Hedaya) hires private detective Loren Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) to stalk and then kill his wife Abby (Frances McDormand) and her lover Ray (John Getz) who is one of Julian's bartenders. However, the job does not prove as easy as was initially thought, and Visser runs into more than a few problems accomplishing his assignment. Cast John Getz Ray Frances McDormand Abby Dan Hedaya Julian Marty M. Emmet Walsh Loren Visser Samm-Art Williams Meurice Deborah Neumann Debra Raquel Gavia Landlady Van Brooks Man from Lubbock Senor Marco Mr. Garcia William Creamer Old Cracker Loren Bivens Strip-Bar Exhorter Bob McAdams Strip-Bar Exhorter Shannon Sedwick Stripper Nancy Finger Girl on Overlook William Preston Robertson Radio Evangelist (voice)