Fargo is a 1996 crime film written, directed, produced and edited by Joel and Ethan Coen. It stars Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi, Harve Presnell, and Peter Stormare. McDormand plays police chief Marge Gunderson, who investigates after a car salesman, Jerry Lundegaard (Macy), hires two dimwitted criminals to kidnap his wife to extort a ransom from her wealthy father. Filmed in the United States in late 1995, Fargo premiered at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, where it ... Inspired by the classic Coen brothers film of the same title, this anthology series embroils several quirky Minnesotans in different "true" crimes. Reviewers say ' Fargo ' is acclaimed for its dark humor, crime drama, and intricate characters, with each season presenting a unique story. The series is lauded for its exceptional writing, acting, and cinematography. Seasons 1-3 are often praised for their narratives and performances, while Season 4 garners mixed opinions regarding pacing and tone. Molly begins to suspect that Lester is involved in the murders, but her boss points her in a different direction. Meanwhile, Malvo investigates the plot against a man known as the Supermarket King. Malvo flips the script on the blackmail operation. Molly sets a trap, and Gus debates whether he ...