Minari
2020, drama
115 minutes
A Korean American family moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of this new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.
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10
2021-03-12
Minari is a profoundly human piece of work, which is unspeakably moving and features one of the hardest yet most resilient conclusions I can remember in a film for some time. Masterful. Read more
10
David McGinnis of Fellowship of the Screen
2021-03-10
Most of Minari’s story unfolds like that, a series of moments that slowly fill in the mosaic, ultimately revealing through triumph and heartbreak that it’s not merely what we do that matters, but what we do together. It’s a special film. See it.
9.1
2020-02-04
This is a tender and loving portrait of the immigrant’s tale. Read more
9.0
2021-04-23
I just loved the simplicity of the story-telling in Minari. Read more
9.0
2021-01-19
This lovely piece of work combines dramatic sweep and aesthetic power, providing a sublimely moving experience that stays with us long after the final credits roll. Read more
8.5
2021-09-13
The cinematography and the score help to make you feel the warmth that at times also emanates from Youn Yuh-jung’s character. The other central performances are often nuanced but they always feel genuine. Read more
8.0
2021-02-19
Films don’t come much more personal than this for a filmmaker, and Chung has crafted a simple yet sublime picture with Minari. Yeun and Ye-ri give excellent performances... Read more
8.0
2021-02-09
Minari offers a close look—optimistic, but not sentimental—at the American Dream. If you feel like that’s been done to death, that just means you haven’t seen this movie yet. Read more
7.0
2021-02-12
The roles all exhibit an astounding authenticity, made more compelling by their intimate environments and situations. More than anything else, Minari is a character study. Read more
6.0
2021-03-07
Chung's film portrays prejudice in daringly nuanced fashion, with a local boy subjecting David to offensive language before immediately befriending him. Read more
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8.0
2021-08-04
Minari is een innemende film, een raak maar voortkabbelend portret van een Koreaans-Amerikaans gezin waarvan de vader koste wat kost de Amerikaanse droom probeert na te jagen. Read more
8.0
2021-08-02
Minari is een feelgood-achtige film die je de ogen opent. Zie de mogelijkheden, probeer om te denken en probeer in geluk te denken. Read more
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