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Fargo
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Fargo is a 1996 crime drama and neo-noir film written, directed, and produced by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. The English-language movie stars Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, and Harve Presnell. Roger Deakins served as director of photography, while Carter Burwell composed the music. The production was handled by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Working Title Films, with Tim Bevan as executive producer.
The film has a runtime of 98 minutes and was distributed by Gramercy Pictures and Netflix. It originated in the United States and the United Kingdom, with a narrative location in Fargo. The work received the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. It also won the London Film Critics Circle Award for Film of the Year and the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film.
Fargo received nominations for the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, Best Director, and Best Cinematography. The film holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 based on 787,975 votes and a TMDb average of 7.849 from 9,072 votes. Its production budget was 7,000,000, and it generated 60,611,975 in revenue.
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Vinony catalogs Fargo in its Best Actress collection (179 entries). It also appears in Best Original Screenplay.
Within Vinony's link graph, Fargo is referenced by 741 other articles, and connects out to Coen brothers, British Academy Film Awards and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Vinony files it under 1996 American films, 1996 black comedy films and 1996 British films.
Its subject is documented across 56 Wikipedia language editions.
Film · TMDB
7.8Jerry, 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. It's going to be a snap and nobody's going to get hurt... until people start dying. Enter Police Chief Marge, a coffee-drinking, parka-wearing - and extremely pregnant - investigator who'll stop at nothing to get her man. And if you think her small-time investigative skills will give the crooks a run for their ransom... you betcha!
Cast
- Frances McDormand as Marge Gunderson
- William H. Macy as Jerry Lundegaard
- Steve Buscemi as Carl Showalter
- Peter Stormare as Gaear Grimsrud
- Harve Presnell as Wade Gustafson
- John Carroll Lynch as Norm Gunderson
Themes
- salesclerk
- unsociability
- police
- cheating
- ransom
- winter
- kidnapping
- minnesota
- dark comedy
- north dakota
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Ethan Coen
- Screenwriter
- Joel Coen
- Composer
- Carter Burwell
- Producer
- Ethan Coen
- Production company
- Working Title Films
- Cinematographer
- Roger Deakins
- Narrative location
- Fargo
- Filming location
- Minnesota
- Duration
- 98
- FilmAffinity ID
- 336111
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Fargo logo.svg
Show 13 more facts
- title
- Fargo
- publication date
- 1996-11-14
- film editor
- Coen brothers
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- Commons category
- Fargo (film)
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Rick Heinrichs
- executive producer
- Tim Bevan
- capital cost
- 7000000
- box office
- 24611975
- derivative work
- Fargo (TV series)
- costume designer
- Mary Zophres
- review score
- 88/100
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Article · Italiano
Fargo è un film del 1996 scritto e diretto dai fratelli Coen. Presentato al 49º Festival di Cannes, dove ha vinto il premio per la miglior regia, ha anche vinto due Premi Oscar, per la miglior sceneggiatura originale e per la miglior attrice protagonista, Frances McDormand. Gli altri protagonisti del film sono William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi e Peter Stormare. Nel 2006 è stato scelto per essere conservato nel National Film Registry della Biblioteca del Congresso degli Stati Uniti, archivio di pellicole ritenute culturalmente, storicamente o esteticamente rappresentative. Nel 2014 ha ispirato la produzione dell'omonima serie televisiva Fargo, per la quale i fratelli Coen figurano come co-produttori esecutivi.
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