Fargo

Fargo

★ White-Hot
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92/100
Heat
current buzz
#254 of 2,671 · top 10%
★ Hall of Fame
🏛️
97/100
Icon
enduring status
#121 of 2,671 · top 5%
How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, Fargo is the #121 most iconic movie and #254 hottest of 2,671 movies — Icon 97/100, Heat 92/100.

Fargo is a 1996 crime film directed by Joel Coen. On Scenedle, it ranks #121 of 2,671 movies by Icon Score (97/100) and #254 by Heat Score (92/100). It scores highly on both lasting status and present-day buzz — both a classic and a current favorite. It stars Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, and Steve Buscemi, among others. The film runs 98 minutes.

Genre: CrimeGenre: ThrillerGenre: ComedyYear: 1996Decade: 1990sDirector: Joel CoenStudio: PolyGram Filmed EntertainmentCountry: United StatesRuntime: 98 min

⭐ It’s Joel Coen’s most iconic movie in the Scenedle catalog.

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Cast

Frances McDormandWilliam H. MacySteve BuscemiHarve PresnellPeter StormareTony DenmanLarry BrandenburgJohn Carroll LynchSteve ReevisWarren KeithBruce BohneJosé Feliciano
+ 6 more cast
Steve ParkKristin RudrüdMelissa PetermanJ. Todd AndersonBruce CampbellBain Boehlke
← #120 by IconThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button#122 by Icon →Trainspotting

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Quick facts

What is Fargo’s Scenedle Icon Score?

Fargo has a Scenedle Icon Score of 97/100, ranking #121 of 2,671 movies. Its Heat Score is 92/100.

Is Fargo more iconic than The Big Lebowski?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, Fargo (97) ranks above The Big Lebowski (92).

Who directed Fargo?

Fargo (1996) was directed by Joel Coen.

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