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Synopsis: The all new "true crime" case of Fargo's new chapter travels back to 1979 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Luverne, Minnesota, where a young State Police Officer Lou Solverson, recently back from Vietnam, investigates a case involving a local crime gang and a major Mob syndicate. Helping him piece things together is his father-in-law, Sheriff Hank Larsson. The investigation will lead them to a colorful cast of characters that includes Karl Weathers, the town lawyer of Luverne, Minnesota. A Korean War vet, Karl is a flowery drunk blessed with the gift of gab and the eloquence of a true con artist. Joe Bulo, the front man for the northern expansion of a Kansas City crime syndicate. The new face of corporate crime, Joe's bringing a Walmart mentality to small town America. His number two is Mike Milligan. Part enforcer, part detective, Mike is always smiling - but the joke is usually on you. Bulo and his crew have their sights set on the Gerhardt crime family in Fargo, currently led by mat
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  Won 3 Golden Globes. Another 50 wins & 195 nominations.
 
IMDB:
9.0
TV-MA
Year:
2014
53 min
1,293 Views


MOE:

Dad said I could get pie for lunch.

MICKEY:

(snickers)

Ya. Hair pie.

Sam WACKS Mickey in the back of the head. Moe cracks up.

Oblivious, Lester stares at the washer dryer. Walking by,

Hess recognizes him.

SAM HESS:

(stopping)

Will ya look at that. It’s Lester

Niggered.

Lester turns, sees Hess. It takes a moment for him to

recognize him, but when he does he looks nervous.

6.

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LESTER NYGAARD:

Come on now, Sam. It’s -- well,

it’s Nygaard. Same as in high

school.

MICKEY:

You went to high school with Lester

Niggered, dad?

MOE:

Ya, dad, did you --

SAM HESS:

Shut up. How you been, Lester?

LESTER NYGAARD:

Oh, can’t complain.

SAM HESS:

You look like a damn pumpkin. You

turn into a pumpkin at midnight?

You got stepsisters?

MICKEY:

Stepsisters were evil, dad. They

weren’t fairies.

SAM HESS:

Shutup.

LESTER NYGAARD:

Um, uh. You look good, Sam.

SAM HESS:

Why wouldn’t I? Got my own

trucking company now. Hess and

Sons. These are the sons. God help

me.

MICKEY:

Yeah, we’re the ...

SAM HESS:

Shutup. Got rigs all over the

Great Lakes.

(to his sons)

Hey, you remember I told you the

story of the boy I put in the oil

drum and rolled onto the highway?

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Noah Hawley

Noah Hawley (born c. 1967) is an American film and television producer, screenwriter, composer, and author, best known for creating and writing the FX anthology television series Fargo. Hawley was a writer and producer on the first three seasons of the television series Bones (2005–2008) and also created The Unusuals (2009) and My Generation (2010). He wrote the screenplay for the film The Alibi (2006). more…

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