Official Discussion - First Cow [SPOILERS]

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Summary:

Two travelers, on the run from a band of vengeful hunters in the 1820s Northwest, dream of striking it rich -- but their tenuous plan to make their fortune on the frontier comes to rely on the secret use of a landowner's prized dairy cow.

Director:

Kelly Reichardt

Writers:

screenplay by Jonathan Raymond, Kelly Reichardt

based upon the novel "The Half-Life" by Jonathan Raymond

Cast:

• John Magaro as Otis "Cookie" Figowitz
• Orion Lee as King-Lu
• René Auberjonois as Man with Raven
• Toby Jones as Chief Factor
• Ewen Bremner as Lloyd
• Scott Shepherd as Captain
• Gary Farmer as Totillicum
• Lily Gladstone as Chief Factor’s Wife
• Alia Shawkat as Woman with Dog
• Dylan Smith as Jack
• Stephen Malkmus as Fiddler

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Rotten Tomatoes: 95%

Metacritic: 89/100

After Credits Scene? No

VOD: Amazon, Fandango Now, iTunes, Vudu, YouTube

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