

Minari
A timeless story of what roots us.
Overview
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.
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $12,900,000
- Production
- Plan B Entertainment
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Cast

Steven Yeun
Jacob

Han Ye-ri
Monica

Youn Yuh-jung
Soonja

Will Patton
Paul

Alan Kim
David

Noel Kate Cho
Anne

Darryl Cox
Mr. Harlan

Esther Moon
Mrs. Oh

Ben Hall
Dowsing Dan

Eric Starkey
Randy Boomer

Jacob Wade
Johnnie

James Carroll
Brother Roy

Jenny Phagan
Bonnie

Tina Parker
Debbie

Chloe Lee
June

Joel Telford
Older Kid

Scott Haze
Billy

Kaye Brownlee-France
Lab Tech

Skip Schwink
Doctor

Debbi Tucker
Hospital visitor (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Lee Isaac Chung
- Writers
- Lee Isaac Chung
- Cinematography
- Lachlan Milne
- Composer
- Emile Mosseri
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User Reviews from TMDB

SWITCH.
February 4, 2021
'Minari' is an emotionally beautiful film. For me personally, the only downfall are very small parts of its narrative. Some things are brought up but never really touched on again, which didn't bug me in the moment but after the film, I asked myself what happened with those threads. It's such a small issue, but that doesn't stop me from saying that the film is a breathtaking delight. Soon-ja sang it best: “Minari, minari... wonderful, wonderful.“ - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full artic…
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
March 9, 2021
“Minari” is an absolutely beautiful gem of a movie that is delightful on all levels. The highly personal film, written and directed by Lee Isaac Chung, tells the story of a struggling Korean-American family searching for a better life when they move to rural Arkansas from California. Jacob (Steven Yeun) dreams of starting his own farm and selling Korean vegetables to serve the growing immigrant population, while his wife Monica (Yeri Han) quietly internalizes her anxiety. Their two kids (Alan S.…
Alunauwie
September 22, 2025
Minari is a beautifully crafted semi-autobiographical film set in the 1980s that explores the struggles and hopes of a Korean immigrant family in the US, symbolized by the resilient minari plant. The performances, especially by Youn Yuh-Jung, bring depth and authenticity to the story, earning her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. With consistent conflict and a philosophically rich happy ending, the film offers a touching reflection on survival, family, and cultural identity, making it a must…








