Which is the highest-grossing Coen Brothers movie?

On Sept. 21, 1957, Ethan Coen was born in Minneapolis. Along with brother Joel, the duo would become among the most celebrated producers/directors in movie history. Of their three most-popular films, which has made the most at the U.S. box office? A) Fargo B) No Country For Old Men C) True Grit For the answer, click on the headline above...

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BMTN Staff
Updated:
Mar 8, 2018
Original:
Sep 21, 2012

C) Surprisingly, this one wasn't even close. "True Grit" grossed more than $171 million domestically. "No Country For Old Men" grossed $74 million in the U.S., and "Fargo" earned $24 million.

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Minnesota's beloved movie-making siblings Ethan and Joel Coen have cut a deal to bring one of their signatures movies to television, Deadline Hollywood reports. FX will develop "Fargo," to be loosely based on the 1996 comedic crime drama.

Ready to feel old? On July 27, 1984, Prince's "Purple Rain" opened across America. But it wasn't Mr. Nelson's only venture to the silver screen. Which Prince movie was the sequel to that storyline? Was it: A) Under The Cherry Moon B) Graffiti Bridge C) Little Red Corvette For the answer, click on the headline above...

On Sept. 7, 1876, Northfield's bank is accosted by a gang of bandits looking for a quick payday. They didn't get away with it, but who were they? A) The Heenan family B) The Vachon brothers C) The James-Younger gang For the answer, click on the headline above.....

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In today's Minnesota's History Quiz, one of Hollywood's brightest stars was born in Bemidji 91 years ago today. Who was she? A) Jane Russell B) Raquel Welch C) Greta Garbo For the answer click on the headline above.

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On Nov. 13, 1970, police arrest a man on charges of conspiracy to kidnap Minnesota's governor and a member of the St. Paul city council. Who were the targets? A) Rudy Perpich and Ron Maddox. B) Al Quie and Dave Thune. C) Harold LeVander and Rosalie Butler. For the answer, click on the headline above...

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