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Fargo

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.

Director

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Year

Genre

crime, thriller

Box Office

$24,611,975

Production

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment,Working Title Films

Awards

Won 2 Oscars. 83 wins & 58 nominations total

Jerry Lundegaard

William H. Macy

Carl Showalter

Gaear Grimsrud

Jean Lundegaard

Kristin RudrÃ¼d

Wade Gustafson

Scotty Lundegaard

Irate Customer

Irate Customer's Wife

Car Salesman

Kurt Schweickhardt

Hooker #1

Larissa Kokernot

Hooker #2

Melissa Peterman

Shep Proudfoot

Reilly Diefenbach

Morning Show Host

Morning Show Hostess

Sharon Anderson

Stan Grossman

Larry Brandenburg

State Trooper

Victim in the Field

J. Todd Anderson

Victim in Car

Michelle Suzanne LeDoux

Marge Gunderson

Frances McDormand

Norm Gunderson

John Carroll Lynch

Lou

Cashier

Mike Yanagita

Customer (as Wayne Evenson)

Wayne A. Evenson

Officer Olson

Hotel Clerk

Jessica Shepherd

Airport Lot Attendant

Mechanic (as Steve Schaefer)

Steven I. Schafer

Escort

Michelle Hutchison

Man in Hallway (as David Lomax)

JosÃ© Feliciano

JosÃ© Feliciano

Night Parking Attendant (as Don William Skahill)

Mr. Mohra

Valerie (voice)

Bismarck Cop #1

Bismarck Cop #2

Bark Beetle Narrator (voice)

Soap Opera Actor on TV (archive footage)

Chet

Matthew McCloud

Heavyset Man In Bar

Clifford Nelson

Women in the Bar

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Oh for Pete's sake - Fargo

Oh for Pete's sake

In what way - Fargo

I'm Jerry Lundegaard. - Fargo

I'm Jerry Lundegaard.

You're Jerry Lundegaard YahShep Proudfoot saidShep said you'd be here at 7 30 What gives manShep said 8 30We've been here an hour He's peed three times alreadyAw I'm sure sorry Shep told me 8 30 It was a mix up I guess - Fargo

You're Jerry Lundegaard YahShep Proudfoot saidShep said...

I guess that's it then Here are the keysNo that's not it JerryHuh The new vehicle plus 40 000Yah but the deal was the car first then the 40 000 like as if it was the ransomI thought Shep told you Shep didn't tell us muchWell OK It's Except that you'd be - Fargo

I guess that's it then Here are the keysNo that's...

I'm not gonna debate you Jerry OK - Fargo

I'm not gonna debate you Jerry OK

Now I'm in trouble What kind of trouble you in JerryWell that's I'm not gonna get into See I just need the money - Fargo

Now I'm in trouble What kind of trouble you in...

Now her dad he's real well off So why not just ask him for the moneyOr your fucking wife Or your fucking wife JerryWellIt's all part of thisThey don't know I need it see OK so there's thatAnd even if they did I wouldn't get it So there's that on top - Fargo

Now her dad he's real well off So why not just ask him...

Hon Hi hon Welcome backHow was Fargo Yah Real goodDad's hereHow ya doin' Wade Yah Pretty goodWhat you watchin' there GophersWho they playin'Is he stayin' for supper then Yah I think so DadWhat You stayin' for supper - Fargo

Hon Hi hon Welcome backHow was Fargo Yah Real goodDad's...

- How ya doin', Wade? - Fargo

- How ya doin', Wade?

- Is he stayin' for supper, then? - Fargo

- Is he stayin' for supper, then?

- May I be excused? - Fargo

- May I be excused?

Wade, have you had a chance to think about that deal I was talkin' about? - Fargo

Wade, have you had a chance to think about that deal I was...

This could work out real good for me and Jean and ScottyJean and Scotty never have to worry - Fargo

This could work out real good for me and Jean and ScottyJean...

Where is Pancake's HouseWhat We stop at Pancake's HouseYou nuts We had pancakes for breakfastI gotta go to a place where I can get a shot and a beer and steakNot more fucking pancakes Come onOh come on manOK here's an ideaWe can stop outside of Brainerd I - Fargo

Where is Pancake's HouseWhat We stop at Pancake's...

Oh, come on, man. - Fargo

Oh, come on, man.

We sat right here in this room and went over thisYah but that TruCoat I said I didn't want any TruCoatYah but I'm saying that TruCoat you don't get it you get oxidation problemsYou're sitting there talking in circles like we didn't go over this - Fargo

We sat right here in this room and went over thisYah but...

- You going to the Gophers on Sunday? - Fargo

- You going to the Gophers on Sunday?

WellHe's never done this before but seein' as its special circumstances an' allhe says I can knock 100 off that TruCoatOne hundredYou lied to me Mr Lundegaard You're a bald faced liarBucky pleaseA fucking liarBucky pleaseWhere's my goddamn checkbook Lets - Fargo

WellHe's never done this before but seein' as its...

I am talking about your potentialYou're not a C studentYeahYet you're gettin' C gradesIt's that disparity there that concerns your dad and meYou know what a disparity is YeahOK Well that's why we don't want you goin' out for hockeyOh man Come on What's - Fargo

I am talking about your potentialYou're not a C...

Say, Shep, how ya doin' there? - Fargo

Say, Shep, how ya doin' there?

You know it's proven second hand smoke is a carcino You know a cancer agent - Fargo

You know it's proven second hand smoke is a carcino You...

Have you ever been to MinneapolisNopeWould it kill you to say somethingI did NoThat's the first thing you've said in the last four hoursThat's a fountain of conversation man That's a geyser - Fargo

Have you ever been to MinneapolisNopeWould it kill you to...

Would it kill you to say somethingI did NoThat's the first thing you've said in the last four hoursThat's a fountain of conversation man That's a geyserI mean whoa daddy Stand back manShitI'm sittin' here drivin' I'm doin' all the drivin' whole fuckin' - Fargo

Would it kill you to say somethingI did NoThat's the...

Oh fuck it I don't have to talk either manSee how you like itJust total fuckin' silence Two can play at that game smart guyWe'll just see how you like itTotal silence - Fargo

Oh fuck it I don't have to talk either manSee how you...

Mr Lundegaard this is Reilly Diefenbach from GMAC How are you this morningReal good How you doin' Good You're hard to get on the phoneYah it's pretty darn busy here but that's the way we like itThat's for sure Now I just need on these last financing - Fargo

Mr Lundegaard this is Reilly Diefenbach from GMAC How are...

- We're with Katie Carlson. - Fargo

- We're with Katie Carlson.

Unguent - Fargo

- Unguent. - Fargo

What kind of finder's fee were you looking forThe financials are pretty thorough so the only thing we don't know is your feeMy fee Wade what the heck are you talkin' aboutStan and I are OK YahWe're good to load in YahBut we never talked about your fee for - Fargo

What kind of finder's fee were you looking forThe...

Yah Right You're sayin' What are you sayin' - Fargo

Yah Right You're sayin' What are you sayin'

We're not a bank Jerry - Fargo

We're not a bank Jerry

I'm not talking about your damn word Jerry - Fargo

I'm not talking about your damn word Jerry

Hon? Got the groceries. - Fargo

Hon? Got the groceries.

Yah, Wade, it's Jerry. - Fargo

Yah, Wade, it's Jerry.

Yes? Yeah. Wade Gustafson, please. - Fargo

Yes? Yeah. Wade Gustafson, please.

Shut the fuck up, or I'll throw you back into the trunk, you know. - Fargo

Shut the fuck up, or I'll throw you back into the...

Ah, shit. - Fargo

All right, it's just the tags. - Fargo

All right, it's just the tags.

Keep it still back there, lady, or else we're gonna have to, you know, shoot ya. - Fargo

Keep it still back there, lady, or else we're gonna...

- This a new car, then, sir? - Fargo

- This a new car, then, sir?

Put that back in your pocket, please. - Fargo

Put that back in your pocket, please.

Whoa. Whoa, daddy. You'll take care of it. - Fargo

Whoa. Whoa, daddy. You'll take care of it.

WhoaWhoa daddy - Fargo

You are smooth smooth, you know. - Fargo

You are smooth smooth, you know.

Hi, it's Marge. - Fargo

Hi, it's Marge.

Oh my WhereYahAw jeezOK there in a jiff - Fargo

Oh my WhereYahAw jeezOK there in a jiff

OK. You can sleep. It's early yet. - Gotta go? - Yeah. I'll fix you some eggs. That's OK, hon. I got - Fargo

OK. You can sleep. It's early yet. - Gotta go? - Yeah....

I'll fix you some eggs. - Fargo

I'll fix you some eggs.

Thanks, hon. - Fargo

Love you Margie Love you honHon YahProwler needs a jump - Fargo

Love you Margie Love you honHon YahProwler needs a jump

- Hon. - Yah? - Fargo

Hiya, Lou. - Fargo

Aw, jeez. - Fargo

So we got a trooper pulls someone over we got a shooting these folks drive bythere's a high speed pursuit ends here and then this execution type dealYahI'd be very surprised if our suspect was from BrainerdYah - Fargo

So we got a trooper pulls someone over we got a shooting...

You see something down there, Chief? - Fargo

You see something down there, Chief?

You okay Margie - Fargo

You okay Margie

Oh yah - Fargo

- There's different footprints here, Lou. - Fargo

- There's different footprints here, Lou.

For Pete's sake How's it look MargeWell he's got his gun on his hip there and he looks like a nice enough guyIt's a real shame Yah - Fargo

For Pete's sake How's it look MargeWell he's...

- Didn't monkey with his car there, did ya? - Fargo

- Didn't monkey with his car there, did ya?

I'm not sure that I agree with you 100 on your police work there Lou - Fargo

I'm not sure that I agree with you 100 on your police...

Jeez. Lou, d'you hear the one about the guy who couldn't afford personalized plates, so he went and - Fargo

Jeez. Lou, d'you hear the one about the guy who...

If I give 'em a million where's my guarantee they'll let her goWell they A million dollars is a lot of moneyThey got my daughter Think this thing through - Fargo

If I give 'em a million where's my guarantee...

How was everything today - Fargo

How was everything today

Goes like this - Fargo

How ya doin' there, Scotty? - Fargo

How ya doin' there, Scotty?

So if Lorraine calls, or Sylvia, you just say Mom's down in Florida with Pearl and Marty. - Fargo

So if Lorraine calls, or Sylvia, you just say Mom's...

I brought you some lunch Margie - Fargo

I brought you some lunch Margie

Hey you got Arby's all over me - Fargo

Hey you got Arby's all over me

So where are you girls from ChaskaLe Sueur but I went to high school in White Bear Lake Go Bears - Fargo

So where are you girls from ChaskaLe Sueur but I went to...

OK I want you to tell me what these fellas look likeThe little guy was kinda funny lookin' In what wayI don't know Just funny lookin' Can you be any more specificI couldn't really say He wasn't circumcisedWas he funny lookin' apart from that YahSo you - Fargo

OK I want you to tell me what these fellas look likeThe...

Oh yeah Yeah - Fargo

Hey they were goin' to the Twin Cities Oh yahYah Yah Is that useful to yaOh you betcha yahYah - Fargo

Hey they were goin' to the Twin Cities Oh yahYah Yah Is...

You betcha Yeah - Fargo

You betcha Yeah

Fucking shitbox - Fargo

Fucking shitbox

Come on plug me into the ozone baby Come on - Fargo

Come on plug me into the ozone baby Come on

The bark beetle carries the worm to it's nest, where it will feed its young for up to six months. - Fargo

The bark beetle carries the worm to it's nest, where it...

Yah, you got your... - Fargo

Yah, you got your...

Jerry Lundegaard Jerry got the phone to yourselfWell yah You know who this isWell yah I got an idea How's that Ciera workin' out for yaCircumstances have changed JerryWell what do you meanThings have changed Circumstances beyond the Acts of God force - Fargo

Jerry Lundegaard Jerry got the phone to yourselfWell yah You...

Three people in Brainerd - Fargo

Three people in Brainerd

The heck do you mean - Fargo

The heck do you mean

Yah Jerome LundegaardYah This is Reilly Diefenbach at GMACSir I've not received those vehicle IDsYah I Those are in the mailThat may be However absent the receipt of those numbers by tomorrow afternoonI'll have to refer this matter to our legal - Fargo

Yah Jerome LundegaardYah This is Reilly Diefenbach at...

Hi, Norm. - Fargo

OK. Yah. - Think I'll take a drive down there, then. - Oh, yah? Twin Cities? Oh, yah? - Fargo

OK. Yah. - Think I'll take a drive down there, then. -...

Hi. How ya doin'? - Real good. How you doin' today, ma'am? - I'm doing really super there, thanks. I - Fargo

Hi. How ya doin'? - Real good. How you doin'...

Real good How you doin' today ma'am I'm doing really super there thanksI'm Mrs Gunderson I have a reservationYup you sure do Mrs GundersonIs there a phone down here ya think - Fargo

Real good How you doin' today ma'am I'm doing...

Oh yeah Is it reasonable - Fargo

Oh yeah Is it reasonable

What You decided not to park here - Fargo

What You decided not to park here

Well but see there's a minimum charge of 4Long term parking charges by the dayI guess you think you're like an authority figure with that stupid fucking uniformFucking clip on tie there Big fucking man huhThese are the limits of your life Ruler of your - Fargo

Well but see there's a minimum charge of 4Long term...

Fargo poster

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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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Director: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Writer: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Production: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment,Working Title Films

Genre: crime, thriller

Year: 1996

MetaScore: 85/100

ImdbRating: 8.1

BoxOffice: $24,611,975

Released: 05 Apr 1996

Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 83 wins & 58 nominations total

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