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The story is loosely based on a historical incident on the Oregon Trail in 1845, in which frontier guide Stephen Meek led a wagon train on an ill-fated journey through the Oregon desert along the route later known as the Meek Cutoff in the western United States.
Apr 15, 2011 · A group of settlers lost in the Oregon desert in 1845 face hunger, thirst and a Native American wanderer. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, awards, videos and photos of the film.
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- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Kelly Reichardt
- 2011-04-15
May 11, 2011 · A film that evokes the reality of wagon trains to the West, with a focus on the women and their guide. The film is shot in 1:1.33 ratio, using long and medium shots, and portrays the characters as small and helpless in the vast landscape.
Apr 8, 2011 · The story is loosely based on a historical incident on the Oregon Trail in 1845, in which frontier guide Stephen Meek led a wagon train on an ill-fated journey through the Oregon desert along the...
- (135)
- Kelly Reichardt
- PG
- Michelle Williams
Apr 15, 2014 · Meek's Cutoff Official Trailer. The year is 1845 and a wagon team of three families is setting off across the Oregon desert.Guided by mountain man Stephen Meek, they become lost and their...
Feb 27, 2011 · Claiming to know a short cut, Meek leads the group on an unmarked path across the high plain desert, only to become lost in the dry rock and sage. Over the coming days, the emigrants must face...
- 2 min
- 423.1K
- MovieTrailersForAll
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A movie about a group of settlers lost in the Oregon desert in 1845, led by a guide who claims to know a short cut. They encounter a native American and face the dilemma of trusting him or their guide, who has proven himself unreliable.
