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Fargo (1996)

Synopsis

1996 • R • 98 min • Crime, Drama, Thriller

Fargo (1996) is a crime, drama, thriller film directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. Led by William H. Macy, Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Critically acclaimed with an IMDb score of 8.1/10, this movie stands as one of the most memorable crime, drama, thriller titles of its era. The film runs 98 min. Whether you are discovering it for the first time or revisiting a favourite, Fargo delivers exactly what fans of the crime, drama, thriller genre are looking for.

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★ 8.1 / 10  IMDb
Crime Drama Thriller
DirectorJoel Coen, Ethan Coen
WriterEthan Coen, Joel Coen
StarsWilliam H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States
Box Office: $24,611,975

About Fargo

Fargo (1996) is a Crime film with strong elements of Drama, Thriller, directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. The screenplay was written by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen. The cast features standout performances from William H. Macy and Frances McDormand, among others.

Jerry works in his father-in-law’s car dealership and has gotten himself in financial problems. He tries various schemes to come up with money needed for a reason that is never really explained. It ha…

Ratings & Reviews

8.1/10
IMDb
94%
Rotten Tomatoes
88/100
Metacritic
🏆 Won 2 Oscars. 84 wins & 58 nominations total

Cast & Crew

Director
Joel Coen
Director
Ethan Coen
Writer
Ethan Coen
Writer
Joel Coen
Actor
William H. Macy
Actor
Frances McDormand
Actor
Steve Buscemi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fargo about?

Jerry works in his father-in-law’s car dealership and has gotten himself in financial problems. He tries various schemes to come up with money needed for a reason that is never rea…

Who directed Fargo?

Fargo (1996) was directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. The film is a crime production that showcases the director’s distinctive style.

Who stars in Fargo?

The main cast of Fargo includes William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi. Their performances are one of the key strengths of the film.

Is Fargo worth watching?

Yes, Fargo is highly recommended — it is considered one of the best films in its genre. With an IMDb score of 8.1/10, it has earned its place as a notable crime film. It also received significant industry recognition: Won 2 Oscars. 84 wins & 58 nominations total.

How long is Fargo?

Fargo has a runtime of 98 min. It was released in 1996 and is a crime film.

Where can I watch Fargo?

Fargo may be available on major streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, or available for digital rental/purchase on platforms like Apple TV, Vudu, or Google Play. Availability varies by region and changes over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Fargo (1996)?
Fargo (1996) is a crime, drama, thriller film.
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Movie Info

Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller