Fargo (1996) Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

March 8, 1996

Distributor

Gramercy Pictures (I)

Genre

Drama

Rating

Budget

$7,000,000

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$24,611,975 + $36,000,000 = $60,611,975

Cast

William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Frances McDormand, Peter Stormare, John Carroll Lynch, Harve Presnell

William H. Macy

as Jerry Lundegaard

Steve Buscemi

as Carl Showalter

Frances McDormand

as Marge Gunderson

Peter Stormare

as Gaear Grimsrud

John Carroll Lynch

as Norm Gunderson

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Harve Presnell

as Wade Gustafson

About Fargo (1996)

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.

About

Coen Brothers film in which police sergeant Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand) investigates roadside homicides that occurs after a desperate car salesman hires criminals to kidnap his wife.

Trivia

The movie won the 1996 Cannes Film Festival's Best Director Award and was nominated for the Palme d'Or. It earned seven Academy Award nominations, winning two for Best Actress (McDormand) and Best Original Screenplay. The TV series Fargo is loosely based on the film.