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Creepy, witty, and ultimately warm-hearted. A tale of a kidnapping gone murderously wrong, and the gentle and softspoken cop who tracks the cruel culprits through the frozen Minnesota wastelands. Masterfully executed!
Original Release
03/08/1996
US Release
03/08/1996
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| William H. Macy | Jerry Lundegaard |
| Steve Buscemi | Carl Showalter |
| Peter Stormare | Gaear Grimsrud |
| Kristin Rudrüd | Jean Lundegaard |
| Harve Presnell | Wade Gustafson |
| Tony Denman | Scotty Lundegaard |
| Gary Houston | Irate Customer |
| Sally Wingert | Irate Customer's Wife |
| Kurt Schweickhardt | Car Salesman |
| Larissa Kokernot | Hooker #1 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| William H. Macy | Jerry Lundegaard |
| Steve Buscemi | Carl Showalter |
| Peter Stormare | Gaear Grimsrud |
| Kristin Rudrüd | Jean Lundegaard |
| Harve Presnell | Wade Gustafson |
| Tony Denman | Scotty Lundegaard |
| Gary Houston | Irate Customer |
| Sally Wingert | Irate Customer's Wife |
| Kurt Schweickhardt | Car Salesman |
| Larissa Kokernot | Hooker #1 |
| Melissa Peterman | Hooker #2 |
| Steve Reevis | Shep Proudfoot |
| Warren Keith | Reilly Diefenbach / Reilly Diefenbach (voice) |
| Steve Edelman | Morning Show Host |
| Sharon Anderson | Morning Show Hostess |
| Larry Brandenburg | Stan Grossman |
| James Gaulke | State Trooper |
| J. Todd Anderson | Victim in the Field |
| Michelle Suzanne LeDoux | Victim in Car |
| Frances McDormand | Marge Gunderson |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Tim Bevan | Executive Producer |
| Eric Fellner | Executive Producer |
| John Cameron | Producer |
| Joel Coen | Producer |
| Ethan Coen | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Fargo
Fargo (Trailer 1)
Clips
Fargo: He Was Funny Lookin'
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Won |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
| 1997 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1997 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1997 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1997 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
