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Feb 12, 2021 · Lee Isaac Chung ’s “Minari” casts a spell from its opening moments, a Terrence Malick-like evocation of human beings trying to stay in harmony with the natural world. As a family car travels through a green American landscape, the earth itself seems to be speaking to the characters, and through them, to us. It is a classic immigrant story ...
Mar 1, 2024. A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. The family home ...
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- Lee Isaac Chung
- PG-13
- Steven Yeun
Apr 4, 2021 · T he title of writer-director Lee Isaac Chung ’s enchanting film about a Korean family making a new start in rural 80s Arkansas refers to the tenacious edible plant that we see taking root and ...
Feb 11, 2021 · Minari is a leafy green vegetable ( sometimes called water celery or water dropwort) popular in Korean cooking. In Lee Isaac Chung ’s lovely new film, it flourishes in an Arkansas creek bed ...
- Lee Isaac Chung
- A.O. Scott
- 115 min
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Apr 1, 2021 · This is a wonderfully absorbing and moving family drama with a buttery, sunlit streak of sentimentality. Writer-director Lee Isaac Chung based it on his childhood growing up on a farm in Arkansas ...
- Peter Bradshaw
- 2 min
Feb 15, 2021 · It is not the life they hoped for when they emigrated from Korea. And now that they have two small kids, Jacob's promised his wife a fresh start. As the film begins, Monica is getting her first ...
Feb 11, 2021 · “Minari” is a deeply personal film, and quality that’s evident in writer-director Lee Isaac Chung’s reminiscence about his childhood. Focusing on a Korean immigrant family, the universal ...