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Fargo is a 1996 black comedy crime film written, directed, produced and edited by Joel and Ethan Coen. Frances McDormand stars as Marge Gunderson, a pregnant Minnesota police chief investigating a triple homicide that takes place after a desperate car salesman ( William H. Macy) hires two criminals ( Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare) to kidnap ...
Apr 5, 1996 · Fargo: Directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. With William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare, Kristin Rudrüd. Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
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- Crime, Thriller
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- 1996-04-05
Dana and Tom dissect their first Coen Brothers movie in one of the biggest Best Picture misses of all-time, Fargo (1996): written and directed by Joel and Etan Coen, starring Frances McDormand,...
- 85 min
- 18
- Greatest Movie of All-Time podcast
Sep 6, 2022 · Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant...
- 8 min
- 382K
- Amazon MGM Studios
Jerry travels to Fargo, North Dakota, and hires the two men to kidnap his wife Jean (Kristin Rudrud). Unbeknownst to Shep, Gaear arrives in Fargo accompanied by fellow criminal Carl Showalter (Steve Buscemi), who berates Jerry for showing up an hour late.
Play Trailer. A lot can happen in the middle of nowhere. Overview. Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law.
Mar 8, 1996 · A car salesman named Jerry Lundegaard (William H. Macy) desperately needs money for a business deal – a parking lot scheme that can save him from bankruptcy. He is under the thumb of his rich father-in-law (Harve Presnell), who owns the car agency and treats him like a loser.
