Release Date: 1996-03-08
A lot can happen in the middle of nowhere.
⏲️ Runtime: 98 minutes
✨ Weighted Score: 92.84
➡️ Rotten Tomatoes: 94 (109)
➡️ Metacritic: 88 (26)
💰 Budget (USD): $7,000,000.00
💰 Revenue (USD): $60,611,975.00
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Frances McDormand | Marge Gunderson |
| William H. Macy | Jerry Lundegaard |
| Steve Buscemi | Carl Showalter |
| Peter Stormare | Gaear Grimsrud |
| Harve Presnell | Wade Gustafson |
| John Carroll Lynch | Norm Gunderson |
| Kristin Rudrüd | Jean Lundegaard |
| Bruce Bohne | Lou |
| Steve Reevis | Shep Proudfoot |
| Steve Park | Mike Yanagita |
| Gary Houston | Irate Customer |
| Sally Wingert | Irate Customer's Wife |
| Larissa Kokernot | Hooker #1 |
| Melissa Peterman | Hooker #2 |
| Tony Denman | Scotty Lundegaard |
| Larry Brandenburg | Stan Grossman |
| José Feliciano | José Feliciano |
| Bruce Campbell | Soap Opera Actor on TV (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ethan Coen | Producer |
| Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| Joel Coen | Screenplay |
| Ethan Coen | Screenplay |
| Joel Coen | Director |
| Joel Coen | Editor |
| Ethan Coen | Editor |
| Eric Fellner | Executive Producer |
| Tim Bevan | Executive Producer |
| Ethan Coen | Director |
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Keywords: salesclerk, unsociability, police, cheating, ransom, winter, kidnapping, minnesota, dark comedy, north dakota, money, murder, police officer, car dealership, woodchipper, false history, neo-noir, minneapolis
Production Companies: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films