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Overall Rank: 4008
Average Rating: 2.9/4
# of Ratings: 12
Theatrical Release Date: 01/26/2020
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 05/18/2021
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Lee Isaac Chung
Actors: Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Yuh-Jung Youn, Alan S. Kim, Noel Cho, Will Patton
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Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 03/22/2021
"Minari" is first and foremost about the American Dream, a visually gorgeous and emotionally affecting experience seen through the eyes of immigrants. What makes it so radically different from movies like it is the way it defines its characters with more than their nationalities. It's also a universally relatable family drama about sacrifices that avoids manipulative pitfalls and dulling itself down to schmaltz.
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SIngli6 - wrote on 03/13/2021
Just a delightful, authentic film that made Arkansas of all places look Edenic.
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“A broken ding-dong”
Matthew Brady - wrote on 01/28/2021
‘Minari’ is one of those "slice of life" movies set in 1980’s Arkansas, where a Korean family try to start a farm and make ends meet. This is the type of movie that even though the story is about a Korean immigrant family, you can still draw a deep emotional connection to it.
While the subject matter can have its dramatic elements, but it’s not to say the movie doesn’t have a sense of humor. It’s funny and incredibly endearing to watch. The movie does a great job of making you care about this family and you wish everything would work out for them. All thanks to the amazing script that helps flesh out the characters and made them all complex.
The performances from Steven Yeun, Han Ye-ri, and Youn Yuh-jung were all fantastic. Even from the child actors, Alan S. Kim and …
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