Friday, October 10, 2008

Fargo (1996)

originally posted on AOL Blogs, Monday, November 15, 2004
revised Thursday, October 11, 2018


Released March 8th in the US.
Filmed in Minnesota and North Dakota.

The story: Jerry Lundegard is a car salesman, married with a son.
his wife is from a wealthy family who doesn't care for him. 

Jerry runs into some money troubles and when his father-in-law won't help him, he concocts a scheme.
He hires two hitmen with the help of an ex-con at his work to kidnap his wife and hold her for ransom.
This is to Jerry, a sure-fire way to get the money he needs from his father-in-law.
But things get complicated.
Stars Frances McDormand , William H Macy , Steve Buscemi , Harve Presnell , Peter Stormare , Kristin Rudrud , Melissa Peterman , Larissa Kokernot , Sally Wingert , Gary Houston
Directed by Joel Cohen
Story written for the screen by Joel & Ethan Cohen
Rated R
DRAMA/THRILLER/MYSTERY

2 comments:

Blue Sky Hunter said...

Yoo betcha... We don't really talk like that. OK, maybe just a little.

TheHalloweenXmas©/misssuppression/RooBMoon said...

hahahahaha
i dont