Fargo (1996)
Directed by Joel Coen
A debt-ridden Minneapolis car salesman hires two criminals in Fargo to kidnap his wife, and a pregnant Brainerd police chief follows the bloody trail across snowbound Minnesota.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1King of Clubs bar≈ 00:01:00Fargo, North DakotaStated on screen
Jerry drives through a blizzard to a bar and hires two men to kidnap his wife.
- 2Gustafson Motors and Jerry's house≈ 00:05:00Minneapolis, MinnesotaStated on screen
Back home Jerry works at his father-in-law's dealership and pitches him a property deal.
- 3Lundegaard house≈ 00:17:00Minneapolis, MinnesotaInferred
The two men break into the house and seize Jean.
- 4Highway outside Brainerd≈ 00:23:00Brainerd, MinnesotaStated on screen
- 5Crime scene and police station≈ 00:28:00Brainerd, MinnesotaStated on screen
Police chief Marge reads the snowy crime scene and starts tracing the car.
- 5Hideout cabin at Moose Lake≈ 00:38:00Stated on screenFictional
The kidnappers hole up with Jean at a remote lake cabin.
- 6Twin Cities interviews≈ 00:52:00Minneapolis, MinnesotaStated on screen
- 7Parking garage≈ 01:08:00Minneapolis, MinnesotaInferred
- 8Gustafson Motors≈ 01:20:00Minneapolis, MinnesotaStated on screen
- 9Hideout cabin at Moose Lake≈ 01:24:00Stated on screenFictional
- 10Motel outside Bismarck≈ 01:32:00Bismarck, North DakotaStated on screen
- 11Gunderson home≈ 01:34:00Brainerd, MinnesotaInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 2,373 km
- Places
- 5
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 12
- Car: 2,373 km
- Not shown: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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