Trauma Profiteering in Jordan Peele's 'Nope'
Nope succeeds tremendously in dealing with higher concepts in an engaging and highly entertaining manner without sacrificing theme or personality.
The Donner Party (2009)
Based on the real events of The Donner Party tragedy. The Donner Party was a group of California-bound American settlers caught up in the western expansion of the 1840s. After becoming snowbound in the Sierra Nevada during the winter of 1846-1847, a number of the trapped settlers joined together in a final effort to reach California and organize a rescue party.
- / 5
PopScore
Representation
Pictures and Videos
Movie Information
Based on the real events of The Donner Party tragedy. The Donner Party was a group of California-bound American settlers caught up in the western expansion of the 1840s. After becoming snowbound in the Sierra Nevada during the winter of 1846-1847, a number of the trapped settlers joined together in a final effort to reach California and organize a rescue party.
Rating:
Genre:Drama, Western
Written By:Terrence Martin
In Theaters:10/23/2009
Box Office:
Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:
Cast
Terrence Martin
Director
Crispin Glover
William Foster
Clayne Crawford
William Eddy
Michele Santopietro
Amanda McCutchen
Mark Boone Junior
Franklin Graves
Christian Kane
Charles Stanton
Crispian Belfrage
Patrick Dolan
Catherine Black
Ann Fosdick
Jamie Anne Allman
Eleanor Eddy
Jack Kyle
Milt McCutchen
Cary Wayne Moore
Jay Fosdick
Alison Haislip
Mary Graves
Articles You May Like
Short Film Spotlight: An A Peel for Justice by Jeff Aquino
Jeff Aquino’s film “Viral” placed second in 2020’s Incluvie Film Festival fest, he’s back again with his film "An A Peel for Justice".
Girls Will Be Girls In "Whale Rider"
People are so much deeper and far more extraordinary than what gender they were assigned at birth.
This Year, 'Mickey Saves Christmas' for the Kids
An animated short film that never gets old, especially with iconic characters from the Disney series.
Who Needs 'Independence Day' When You've Got 'Sorry to Bother You'?
Sorry to Bother You ultimately speaks to the unfair advantages that the country’s power structures award to those with the resources to control others, as Lift’s easy access to the media allows his opinion to be the only one that matters in the eyes of the unsuspecting and easily impressed public. Moreover, it reveals the extent to which the American Dream has any true validity. It postulates how the promise of success and fulfillment as promoted by the American Dream more often than not leads to the undoing of the individual. Interestingly, in its revealing of the American Dream as merely a facade, Sorry to Bother You wisely questions whether or not anything can really be done to undo a system that has been accepted and in action for centuries.
'Once Upon A Studio' (2023)
A short hybrid film featuring everyone's favorite Disney characters.