The Station Agent Comments

  • Amelia 2022-01-04 08:01:06

    Quiet, peaceful, warm, and a movie worth...

  • Lucinda 2022-01-04 08:01:06

    Still a good movie, the heroine's temperament is really nothing to...

Extended Reading
  • Marshall 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    The three understanding of loneliness

    After watching the whole movie, I keep thinking about a question: what is loneliness? As far as I am concerned, The Station Agent's theme is loneliness. But it didn't tell the audience what is loneliness .It may be a feeling, a status , or a character. Just because of the three form of loneliness,...

  • Michele 2022-01-04 08:01:06

    A warm film for those with inferiority complex, autism, and loneliness

    "Mind Station"

    A warm film for those with inferiority complex, self-closing, and loneliness. Three lonely people gather together to keep warm

    Fen: Due to physical defects, I am not accepted by the society in daily life, laughed at by the society, I am inferior in my heart and shut myself down, I just...

The Station Agent quotes

  • Joe Oramas: Hey, Olivia, you got a garlic press?

    Olivia Harris: No.

    Joe Oramas: How can you not have a garlic press?

    Olivia Harris: [both she and Fin are smiling, looking at him] Still no!

    Joe Oramas: Alright, you keep talking! I'm gonna go cook without the garlic press!

    [turns back to kitchen]

    Olivia Harris: [to Fin] I'm not used to having people in my house... especially loud people.

    Finbar McBride: It's a nice house.

    Olivia Harris: Yeah. David bought it as a get-away place... so I moved down here and got away.

    Finbar McBride: Where did you used to live?

    Olivia Harris: Princeton.

    [glancing at Fin]

    Olivia Harris: I know... I didn't get very far. But I just couldn't stay there another minute. Everyone looking at me... the poor woman whose son died.

    [a bit of silence falls between them]

    Olivia Harris: How about you? What made you pick Newfoundland?

    Finbar McBride: [smiling mystically] I wanted to live near Joe!

    [Laughter spreads out gradually from them]

    Joe Oramas: [leaning over the rail, shouting] Guys!

    [Fin and Olivia burst into laughter]

    Joe Oramas: Would you come up here and talk? Seriously, this sucks!

    [the two keep laughing crazily]

  • Joe Oramas: Hey listen, if you guys do something later, can I join you?

    Finbar McBride: We're not gonna do something.

    Joe Oramas: No, I know, but if you do, can I join you?

    Finbar McBride: We're not gonna do something later.

    Joe Oramas: Okay, but, if you do?

    Finbar McBride: Okay.

    Joe Oramas: Cool.

    [Fin tries to close the door, but Joe stops it]

    Joe Oramas: You the man.

    [Fin again tries to close the door, but Joe again stops it]

    Joe Oramas: You the man.

    [Fin finally closes the door]