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Minari
Why this pick
Like Blue Bayou, it finds aching tenderness and family strain in an immigrant American life, using intimate performances and lyrical rural imagery rather than melodrama.
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MOVIE2021 1h 59m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Justin Chon
Antonio LeBlanc
Alicia Vikander
Kathy
Mark O'Brien
Ace
Martin Bats Bradford
Lajon
Sydney Kowalske
Emory Cohen
Sylvia Grace Crim
