- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 2h02
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First Cow
In the untamed West, fortunes are made by those who dare.
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Synopsis
First Cow is a 2019 drama film directed by Kelly Reichardt, starring John Magaro. The story follows a loner cook who meets a Chinese immigrant and together they start a successful business using the first cow in the Oregon Territory. The film depicts their bond, struggles, and the challenges they face as they build a life and pursue their dreams in the 1820s American frontier. With its understated yet captivating storytelling, First Cow explores themes of friendship, capitalism, and the pursuit of prosperity in a visually stunning and authentic portrayal of the early American West.
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Reviews
First Cow has garnered high praise from critics and audiences alike. Rotten Tomatoes gave it an impressive 96% approval rating, with critics praising its unique storytelling and heartfelt performances. IMDb rated the movie 7.1/10, highlighting the strong chemistry between the lead actors and the immersive atmosphere created by the director. Metacritic also awarded First Cow a score of 89/100, citing its originality and emotional depth. Critics have hailed the film for its quiet yet powerful narrative, exquisite cinematography, and the poignant reflection on friendship and ambition. A must-see for those who appreciate a thought-provoking and beautifully crafted indie film.
