New Box Art Year 2014 Video Release 2014-10-14 Studio Fox Genre TV Series MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Runtime 622 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis An original adaptation of the Academy Award R winning feature film, Fargo features an all-new true crime story and follows a new case and new characters, all entrenched in the trademark humour, murder and Minnesota nice that made the film an enduring classic. Oscar R winner and Emmy R nominated Billy Bob Thornton stars as Lorne Malvo, a rootless, manipulative man who meets and forever changes the life of small town insurance salesman Lester Nygaard, played by BAFTA Award R winner and Emmy R nominated Martin Freeman. Emmy R nominated Colin Hanks plays Duluth Police Deputy Gus Grimly, a single dad who must choose between his own personal safety and his duty as a policeman when he comes face-to-face with a killer. Emmy R nominated Allison Tolman also stars as Molly Solverson, an ambitious Bemidji deputy.