The Station Agent

The Station Agent is a heartwarming drama about Finbar McBride, a man seeking solitude in an abandoned train station in the Newfoundland section of West Milford, New Jersey. However, his quiet life is disrupted by interactions with a struggling artist and a gregarious hot-dog vendor, leading to unexpected friendships.

• Patricia Clarkson's favorite film of her own.
• Winner of the 2003 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award.
• Peter Dinklage's first lead role in a feature film.
• Shot in 20 days in New Jersey.
• The train depot is actually a public library in Newfoundland, NJ.

• It's funny how people see me and treat me, since I'm really just a simple, boring person.
• I could really go for some IHOP right now.
• I don't like old trains... I really don't like them.
• I'm not used to all this conversation.
• I just wanted to be alone... You know, you're not good at that.