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Meek's Cutoff
A group of settlers traveling through the Oregon High Desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.
2011 · Directed by Kelly Reichardt · 103 min · Western · History · Drama · 17 frames
Tagline
The Road to Civilisation is Not Always Civilised.
Crew
- Written by: Jonathan Raymond
- Cinematography: Christopher Blauvelt
- Edited by: Kelly Reichardt
- Production design: David Doernberg
- Produced by: Elizabeth Cuthrell, Neil Kopp, Anish Savjani, David Urrutia
Cast
- Michelle Williams as Emily Tetherow
- Bruce Greenwood as Stephen Meek
- Will Patton as Soloman Tetherow
- Zoe Kazan as Millie Gately
- Paul Dano as Thomas Gately
- Shirley Henderson as Glory White
- Neal Huff as William White
- Tommy Nelson as Jimmy White
- Rod Rondeaux as The Indian
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: filmscience, Evenstar Films, Harmony, Primitive Nerd
- Box office: $876,302
- Themes: immigrant, gold, territory, tree, confidence, thirst, language barrier, bible, settler, pride and vanity
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