As
pregnant policewoman Marge Gunderson, McDormand is a turtle with a badge and a Holden Caulfield hat, waddling around snowy vistas, calmly demanding that everyone she encounters — from scumbag criminals to lovelorn ex-classmates — be as honest, dignified and professional as she is.
In that regard, it's akin to Fargo, which also drew both laughs and chills out of the juxtaposition of a deceivingly dorky character with a hidden edge (Frances McDormand's
pregnant policewoman) and of grisly killings in the Midwest.
Gone is Frances McDormand's
pregnant policewoman.
Not exact matches
She has now teamed up with Lyn White, a former
policewoman and one of Australia's most outspoken animal rights campaigners, in a bid to stop the use of sow stalls for
pregnant pigs.
Significant settlement for a
pregnant woman who was falsely arrested for shoplifting and beaten by a county
policewomen, causing premature birth of a child with intellectual and physical disabilities.