First Cow
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First Cow

A skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seek...ing his fortune. Soon the two collaborate on a successful business. Show More

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First Cow is a captivating and heartfelt drama set in the 19th century American West. The story follows a talented cook who embarks on a journey to Oregon in search of a better life. Once there, he becomes part of a group of fur trappers but doesn't feel a strong sense of belonging until he meets a Chinese immigrant also in pursuit of prosperity.

As the two outsiders forge a deep bond, they hatch a plan to collaborate on a business venture that could potentially change their lives. They decide to use the available resources in the wilderness to make unique and delectable baked goods. This innovative idea brings unexpected success and captures the attention of the local community.

However, as their fortunes grow, so does the danger of their secret operation being exposed. Their friendship and dreams are put to the ultimate test as they navigate the challenges of living on the frontier and the ruthless pursuit of wealth.

First Cow is a beautifully shot and thought-provoking film that explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the consequences of one's actions. With its stunning cinematography and compelling performances, this movie is sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.

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Release Date:

30 Aug 2019

Writers:

Jonathan Raymond (novel), Jonathan Raymond (screenplay by), Kelly Reichardt (screenplay by)

Awards:

1 nomination.