Meek’s Cutoff

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Meek’s Cutoff

film by Reichardt [2010]

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Kelly Reichardt
Wendy and Lucy, Meek’s Cutoff, Night Moves, and Certain Women
…with Williams on the western Meek’s Cutoff (2010), which centered on a group of emigrants on the Oregon Trail. Contrary to the typical focus in westerns on men and violence, Reichardt chose to foreground the hard labor involved in surviving, much of it done by women.
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…with Williams on the western Meek’s Cutoff (2010), which centered on a group of emigrants on the Oregon Trail. Contrary to the typical focus in westerns on men and violence, Reichardt chose to foreground the hard labor involved in surviving, much of it done by women.
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Michelle Williams
…starred in the bleak western Meek’s Cutoff (2010), also directed by Reichardt, and as Marilyn Monroe in My Week with Marilyn (2011), which depicted events behind the scenes of the 1957 film The Prince and the Showgirl. Her nuanced personification of the iconic starlet was rewarded with a Golden Globe…
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…starred in the bleak western Meek’s Cutoff (2010), also directed by Reichardt, and as Marilyn Monroe in My Week with Marilyn (2011), which depicted events behind the scenes of the 1957 film The Prince and the Showgirl. Her nuanced personification of the iconic starlet was rewarded with a Golden Globe…
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