A jealous husband hires a sleazy private eye to murder his adulterous wife and her lover. A dark, intricate, morbid morality tale that deviates imaginatively from the standard murder mystery thriller. First film scripted by the Coen brothers.

Independent Spirit Awards '86: Best Actor (Walsh), Best Director (Coen)

The cast includes:
  • John Getz
  • M. Emmet Walsh
  • Dan Hedaya
  • Frances McDormand






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