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Feature film — 2020

First Cow (2020)

7.02h 2mDrama — History

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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Director: Kelly Reichardt

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Cast & crew

John Magaro as Cookie

John Magaro

Cookie

Orion Lee as King-Lu

Orion Lee

King-Lu

Toby Jones as Chief Factor

Toby Jones

Chief Factor

Ewen Bremner as Lloyd

Ewen Bremner

Lloyd

Scott Shepherd as Captain

Scott Shepherd

Captain

Gary Farmer as Totillicum

Gary Farmer

Totillicum

Lily Gladstone as Chief Factor’s Wife

Lily Gladstone

Chief Factor’s Wife

Alia Shawkat as Woman with Dog

Alia Shawkat

Woman with Dog

Dylan Smith as Trapper Jack

Dylan Smith

Trapper Jack

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Ryan Findley

Trapper Dame

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Manuel Rodriguez

Trapper Bill

Patrick D. Green as Russian Trapper

Patrick D. Green

Russian Trapper

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