First Cow

A24 | Release Date: March 6, 2020

6.9	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 126 Ratings

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JEsFsFSep 17, 2020

Sometimes you have the patience for a "keenly observed" film. Sometimes it can be infuriating. The setting was interesting and appeared authentic. The two characters were realistic, only one was interesting. Their. dialog. was. glacial.Sometimes you have the patience for a "keenly observed" film. Sometimes it can be infuriating. The setting was interesting and appeared authentic. The two characters were realistic, only one was interesting. Their. dialog. was. glacial. in. speed. The story wasn't remarkable. The storytelling was not bad, just SO slow. Wife really liked it (she is partial to "interesting settings"). I enjoy glimpses into different lifestyles, but different, alone, isn't enough to maintain my interest. Certainly not for two hours.… Expand

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henryzandtJul 11, 2020

The idea behind this film is interesting, only the film itself isn't. Too bad.

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netflicAug 1, 2020

This is a movie about friendship between a cook and a Chinese traveler in Oregon territories some two hundred years ago. The plot is very simple, and the movie is more than two hours long. It is as engaging as watching paint dry. I wasThis is a movie about friendship between a cook and a Chinese traveler in Oregon territories some two hundred years ago. The plot is very simple, and the movie is more than two hours long. It is as engaging as watching paint dry. I was waiting for it because many praised it. Even though it is made well professionally, I would not recommend it. For those who love slow movies, it is available on Amazon Prime.… Expand

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