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08/04/2011 Western, History 1h 43m
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The Road to Civilisation is Not Always Civilised.

Overview

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

  1. Jonathan Raymond

    Writer

  2. Kelly Reichardt

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Michelle Williams

    Emily Tetherow

  2. Bruce Greenwood

    Stephen Meek

  3. Will Patton

    Soloman Tetherow

  4. Zoe Kazan

    Millie Gately

  5. Paul Dano

    Thomas Gately

  6. Shirley Henderson

    Glory White

  7. Neal Huff

    William White

  8. Tommy Nelson

    Jimmy White

  9. Rod Rondeaux

    The Indian

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2016-02-26
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 Meek (Greenwood) led a small band of settlers across the trail in search of richer pastures. For what was meant to be a two week journey, has now turned into five, and the settlers have this horrible fee...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$876,302.00

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