Meek's Cutoff (2011)
The Road to Civilisation is Not Always Civilised.
A group of settlers traveling through the Oregon High Desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.
Keywords
anti-indigenous racism
bible
captured
colonial america
colonialism
confidence
covered wagon
families
family relationships
getting lost
gold
held captive
immigrant
lack of confidence
language and communication
language barrier
leading man
modern western
mysterious stranger
native american
native american captive
native language
neo-western
oregon trail
oregon, usa
patriarchal society
patriarchy
pioneer
pride and vanity
racial discrimination