Film
First Cow (2020)
A simple western about the origin of the American Dream.
Drama, Western· Directed by Kelly Reichardt· 122 min
Overview
In the 1820s, a taciturn loner and skilled cook travels west to Oregon Territory, where he meets a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two team up on a dangerous scheme to steal milk from the wealthy landowner’s prized Jersey cow—the first, and only, in the territory.
Connections
Top billing
- John Magaro as Cookie
- Orion Lee as King-Lu
- Toby Jones as Chief Factor
- Ewen Bremner as Lloyd
- Scott Shepherd as Captain