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Meek's Cutoff

  • 6.5 /10

  • 298

  • 86%

Plot

A group of settlers traveling through the Oregon High Desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.

Cast

Michelle Williams as Emily Tetherow
Michelle Williams

as Emily Tetherow

Bruce Greenwood as Stephen Meek
Bruce Greenwood

as Stephen Meek

Will Patton as Soloman Tetherow
Will Patton

as Soloman Tetherow

Zoe Kazan as Millie Gately
Zoe Kazan

as Millie Gately

Paul Dano as Thomas Gately
Paul Dano

as Thomas Gately

Shirley Henderson as Glory White
Shirley Henderson

as Glory White

Neal Huff as William White
Neal Huff

as William White

Tommy Nelson as Jimmy White
Tommy Nelson

as Jimmy White

Rod Rondeaux as The Indian
Rod Rondeaux

as The Indian

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • April 8, 2011

Production Companies

  • filmscience

  • Evenstar Films

  • Harmony

  • Primitive Nerd

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • $876,302.00

Runtime

  • 1.72 hrs

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Reviews

I blame him for saying he did. Meek's Cutoff is directed by Kelly Reichardt and written by Jonathan Raymond. It stars Michelle Williams, Bruce Greenwood, Will Paton, Paul Dano, Shirley Henderson, Neal Huff, Zoe Kazan and Tommy Nelson. Music is by Jeff Grace and cinematography by Chris Blauvelt. Story is based on an historical incident on the Oregon Trail in 1845, when frontier guide Stephen Me…

I can see why the average American thinks this movie is doo-doo; it's not a film that satisfies the American cultural ADD. If you were looking for an action Western with at least a few gun fights, this is not your film. Even if you're a Cosmo reader who expected some safe, Hollywood pablum like Power of the Dog, forget this film. This is not a Western at all. This masterpiece is an intense, ps…