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First Cow

2019, drama, western

122 minutes

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 –...

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7.3

based on 6 critics

Age

10+

Country

United States

Language

English

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10

2020-07-12

Long after its foreshadowed, grimly poetic conclusion, First Cow haunts like a Biblical parable. Read more

9.0

2020-12-27

Evoking the old Western style, this is subtle, intimate cinema devised with pinpoint accuracy, disarming minimalism and arthouse proneness. Read more

8.0

2020-07-16

When Kelly Reichardt tells a story, she breaks your heart. She does it slowly and quietly, but it’s broken nonetheless. Read more

5.0

2021-03-06

While her films often mine a vein of oily black humour, Reichardt doesn't exactly make giggle a minute comedies, and while the central concept forces a grin, laughs are all too scarce in First Cow's two hour plus running time. Read more

4.0

2020-02-22

In aesthetic and formal terms, this is a very unusual and audacious film. The problem is that it simply fails to captivate and moo-ve! Read more

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