Minari fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography and score
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Minari is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, hopeful, and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
Family, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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A timeless story of what roots us.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 89). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 55 min
Minari runs 1 h 55 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate Minari higher (94) than audiences (80). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 6.5 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Korean. Produced in United States.
+69GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Minari in 83 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 25 storytelling tropes for Minari, including Down on the Farm, Chekhov's Gun, Blade-of-Grass Cut.
7.4
