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For which film did Macy receive an Academy Award nomination?

  • Magnolia

  • Boogie Nights

  • Fargo

  • The Cooler

Answer

Fargo earned Macy an Academy Award nomination. The film, a dark comedy, follows the aftermath of a kidnapping gone wrong in Minnesota. Macy plays Jerry Lundegaard, a car salesman who hires two criminals to kidnap his wife in order to collect on her life insurance policy. The plan goes awry, and Jerry finds himself in over his head.
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