Meek's Cutoff

2011 Kelly Reichardt 1h 43m ★ 6.5
Western Drama
Meek's Cutoff

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

Cast

Michelle Williams Michelle Williams Emily Tetherow
Bruce Greenwood Bruce Greenwood Stephen Meek
Will Patton Will Patton Soloman Tetherow
Zoe Kazan Zoe Kazan Millie Gately
Paul Dano Paul Dano Thomas Gately
Shirley Henderson Shirley Henderson Glory White
Neal Huff Neal Huff William White
Tommy Nelson Tommy Nelson Jimmy White

Vibes

Chill Curious Visually Stunning Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Meek's Cutoff

First Cow
First Cow 2020
Reichardt's honest frontier. Two films that strip the American West of its mythology and show the hunger, boredom, and quiet desperation underneath.