Butcher's Crossing vs First Cow
First Cow has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Butcher's Crossing). Butcher's Crossing is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 2m. First Cow is the older of the two (2020 against 2023). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Butcher's Crossing
First Cow| Butcher's Crossing | First Cow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Western | Drama, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gabe Polsky | Kelly Reichardt |
| Main cast | Rachel Keller, Jeremy Bobb, Nicolas Cage, Xander Berkeley, Amber Rose Mason | Alia Shawkat, John Magaro, Lily Gladstone, Toby Jones, Ewen Bremner |
Synopsis
Butcher's Crossing
In the 1870s, a young Harvard dropout seeks his destiny out West by tying his fate to a team of buffalo hunters led by a man named Miller. Together, they embark on a harrowing journey risking life and sanity.
First Cow
In the 1820s, a taciturn loner and skilled cook travels west to Oregon Territory, where he meets a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune. Soon the two team up on a dangerous scheme to steal milk from the wealthy landowner’s prized Jersey cow – the first, and only, in the territory.
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