Blood Simple.

A taut neo-noir thriller directed by Joel Coen, this film marks the directorial debut of the Coen Brothers. The plot revolves around a Texas bar owner who hires a private investigator to follow his wife, suspecting her of infidelity. The narrative quickly spirals into a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder, showcasing the Coens’ knack for dark humor and suspense. Starring Frances McDormand in her film debut, the movie is a masterclass in tension and atmosphere. Interestingly, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.