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- Quiet, somber dramedy is an indie gem! There isn't a bad player in "The Station Agent," and that's because there's only three main characters! Peter Dinklage heads this thoughtful little film about the powers of friendship, grieving and loneliness. Joe, Fin and Olivia all struggle with isolation, and they all have different ways of handling it.
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Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Sean Axmaker Stream on Demand. For the first time in his career, [Peter] Dinklage was allowed to play someone with dimension, passion, and an identity...
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The life of train aficionado and downcast little person...
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Oct 17, 2003 · The Station Agent. Comedy. 88 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2003. Roger Ebert. October 17, 2003. 5 min read. It’s really funny how people see me and treat me, since I’m really just a simple, boring person. So says Finbar McBride, the hero of “The Station Agent.”. Nothing in life interests him more than trains.
The life of train aficionado and downcast little person Finbar McBride (Peter Dinklage) takes an unexpected turn when his boss dies and wills him a railroad depot in New Jersey.
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- Peter Dinklage
I have watched this movie hundreds of times, specifically when I am having some of my more difficult times (finals during college, breakups, big life changes, etc). I highly recommend giving it a chance if that is the only reason you have been reluctant to watch it.
When his only friend and co-worker dies, a young man born with dwarfism moves to an abandoned train depot in rural New Jersey. Though he tried to maintain a life of solitude, he is soon entangled with an artist who is struggling with a personal tragedy and an overly friendly Cuban hot-dog vendor.
The Station Agent is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom McCarthy in his directorial debut. It stars Peter Dinklage as a man who seeks solitude in an abandoned train station in the Newfoundland section of Jefferson Township, New Jersey .
Oct 3, 2003 · The Station Agent Reviews - Metacritic. 2003. R. Miramax Films. 1 h 29 m. Summary A film about three people with nothing in common, except their shared solitude, until chance circumstances bring their lives together. Before long, from this forgotten depot, this mismatched threesome forges an unlikely bond, which ultimately reveals that even ...