Annabella""s first wish is to "have a good night""s rest." He offers her his own bed and agrees to sleep alone on he couch ("shakedown on the couch.") She also reveals hat her destination the next day is Scotland:Annabella: There""s a man in Scotland whom I must visit next if anything is to be done.It is more a return to their hometown roots and a remake of their debut film,Blood Simple (1983)- set in the hot extremes of Texas, a tale of another husband who hires a hit man o murder his wife.Two doors open simultaneously into the parlor: a son (Frank Barnes) enters from the front porch, and a edgy and nervous father (Charles Smith) enters from an inside room." Prodding even further, Karfrey casually ossed out some guesses: "Come now, Mr.Benedict, can""t you be more specific? Well, what""s the size of your place? 50,000, 20,000 acres?" Exasperated, but still remaining calm after the incessant grilling, Bick finally answered:Around a half million.In 2004, he film was adapted for the stage by Marcy Kahan, and opened in London with leads Luke Perry and Alyson Hannigan.