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First Cow
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.
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First Cow
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Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 6, 2020
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama, Western
User Score
71%
Original Title
First Cow
Production Companies
filmscience
Director
Kelly Reichardt
Revenue
$101,068
Description
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.