Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 75/100
Total warning time: 2m 5s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (14s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:45:12 - 00:45:20] Brief scene with a topless woman in a dimly lit bar.
- 🟡 30/100 [01:12:34 - 01:12:40] Implied sexual activity with sounds and movement, no nudity shown.
Drug Use: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:22:15 - 00:22:20] Character smokes a cigarette.
Violence: 🔴 85/100 (1m 33s)
- 🔴 90/100 [00:30:45 - 00:31:10] Graphic shooting scene with blood and a character's death.
- 🔴 85/100 [01:05:22 - 01:06:00] Violent struggle resulting in a character's death, blood shown.
- 🔴 100/100 [01:30:15 - 01:30:45] Character is fed into a wood chipper, highly graphic and disturbing.
Strong Language: 🔴 70/100 (13s)
- 🔴 80/100 [00:10:30 - 00:10:35] Use of the word 'f***' in a heated argument.
- 🟡 60/100 [00:25:12 - 00:25:15] Multiple uses of 's***' and 'a**hole' in dialogue.
- 🔴 70/100 [01:15:40 - 01:15:45] Repeated use of strong language including 'goddamn' and 'b****'.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of Fargo (1996)?
A: Fargo (1996) follows the story of Jerry Lundegaard, a car salesman in Minnesota who hires two criminals to kidnap his wife in order to extort a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. The plan goes awry, leading to a series of murders and the involvement of pregnant police chief Marge Gunderson, who investigates the crimes.
A: Fargo (1996) follows the story of Jerry Lundegaard, a car salesman in Minnesota who hires two criminals to kidnap his wife in order to extort a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. The plan goes awry, leading to a series of murders and the involvement of pregnant police chief Marge Gunderson, who investigates the crimes.
Q: Who directed Fargo (1996)?
A: Fargo (1996) was directed by Joel Coen, with Ethan Coen serving as a co-writer and producer. The film is a hallmark of the Coen brothers' distinctive style, blending dark humor with crime drama.
A: Fargo (1996) was directed by Joel Coen, with Ethan Coen serving as a co-writer and producer. The film is a hallmark of the Coen brothers' distinctive style, blending dark humor with crime drama.
Q: Who are the main actors in Fargo (1996)?
A: The main cast of Fargo (1996) includes William H. Macy as Jerry Lundegaard, Frances McDormand as Marge Gunderson, and Steve Buscemi as Carl Showalter. Peter Stormare also stars as Gaear Grimsrud, one of the criminals hired by Jerry.
A: The main cast of Fargo (1996) includes William H. Macy as Jerry Lundegaard, Frances McDormand as Marge Gunderson, and Steve Buscemi as Carl Showalter. Peter Stormare also stars as Gaear Grimsrud, one of the criminals hired by Jerry.
Q: Did Fargo (1996) win any major awards?
A: Yes, Fargo (1996) won two Academy Awards: Best Actress for Frances McDormand and Best Original Screenplay for Joel and Ethan Coen. The film was also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (William H. Macy), and Best Cinematography.
A: Yes, Fargo (1996) won two Academy Awards: Best Actress for Frances McDormand and Best Original Screenplay for Joel and Ethan Coen. The film was also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (William H. Macy), and Best Cinematography.
Q: Is Fargo (1996) based on a true story?
A: Although the film opens with a title card claiming it is based on true events, Fargo (1996) is entirely fictional. The Coen brothers used this device to enhance the film's realism and darkly comedic tone.
A: Although the film opens with a title card claiming it is based on true events, Fargo (1996) is entirely fictional. The Coen brothers used this device to enhance the film's realism and darkly comedic tone.
