First Cow

Overview

Set in the 1820s, a reserved loner and talented cook ventures into the Oregon Territory, crossing paths with a Chinese immigrant eager to find success. As they forge an unlikely friendship, they devise a risky plan to pilfer milk from the region's sole Jersey cow, owned by a wealthy landowner. Their audacious scheme not only tests their resourcefulness but also the bonds of their partnership amidst the backdrop of a burgeoning frontier.