WEBVTT 00:00:07.124 --> 00:00:10.416 I remember the first time I saw it. 00:00:10.458 --> 00:00:13.583 Tried to find words to describe it... 00:00:14.624 --> 00:00:16.874 but I couldn't. 00:00:19.541 --> 00:00:22.124 Nothing had prepared me... 00:00:22.166 --> 00:00:27.666 no books, no teachers, not even my parents. 00:00:31.791 --> 00:00:38.374 I heard a thousand stories but none could describe this place. 00:00:38.416 --> 00:00:42.374 It must be witnessed to be understood. 00:00:42.457 --> 00:00:48.791 And yet... I've seen it, and understand it even less 00:00:48.832 --> 00:00:51.874 than before I first cast eyes on this place. 00:00:58.040 --> 00:01:01.457 Some call it the American Desert, 00:01:01.540 --> 00:01:05.249 others, the Great Plains. 00:01:05.290 --> 00:01:09.582 But those phrases were invented by professors at universities 00:01:09.624 --> 00:01:12.749 surrounded by the illusion of order 00:01:12.832 --> 00:01:17.248 and the fantasy of right and wrong. 00:01:17.332 --> 00:01:21.123 To know it, you must walk it. 00:01:21.123 --> 00:01:24.332 Bleed into its dirt. 00:01:24.332 --> 00:01:26.873 Drown in its rivers. 00:01:27.457 --> 00:01:29.832 Then its name becomes clear 00:01:31.748 --> 00:01:33.957 It is hell, 00:01:34.165 --> 00:01:38.290 and there are demons everywhere. 00:03:10.997 --> 00:03:14.205 I said no. 00:03:14.289 --> 00:03:16.288 Will you let me go? 00:03:16.372 --> 00:03:18.455 I will sell you. 00:03:18.497 --> 00:03:20.080 Or I will kill you! 00:03:20.205 --> 00:03:23.580 You speak English. 00:03:23.622 --> 00:03:24.997 How can you do this?! 00:03:25.122 --> 00:03:29.705 - You speak English. And no, your people did this. 00:03:38.122 --> 00:03:41.705 But if this is hell, and I'm in it... 00:03:41.788 --> 00:03:44.580 then I must be a demon too. 00:03:46.538 --> 00:03:47.538 And I'm already dead. 00:09:39.033 --> 00:09:40.492 Captain. 00:09:42.492 --> 00:09:43.700 Yeah. 00:09:45.700 --> 00:09:47.783 We're ready. 00:09:53.866 --> 00:09:54.991 You coming? 00:09:58.575 --> 00:10:00.033 I'm thinking about it. 00:10:02.116 --> 00:10:04.658 Think on it quick. 00:10:04.700 --> 00:10:06.950 If I'm digging a hole, 00:10:07.033 --> 00:10:08.991 I'd rather do it before the sun's high. 00:10:20.158 --> 00:10:21.199 I'm coming. 00:11:03.615 --> 00:11:04.615 Come on! 00:11:33.073 --> 00:11:34.282 Whoa! 00:11:45.740 --> 00:11:46.740 Ya! 00:11:51.323 --> 00:11:52.656 Ya! 00:11:54.948 --> 00:11:57.740 - Pretty smart. - They won't fall for it again. 00:11:59.948 --> 00:12:01.865 Pretty soon they'll just shoot the horses. 00:12:01.948 --> 00:12:05.906 - Horses is probably what they're after. 00:12:05.906 --> 00:12:08.365 Farmers ain't got nuthin' else worth taking. 00:12:08.365 --> 00:12:11.031 - They'll shoot the horses anyway. 00:12:11.115 --> 00:12:12.115 Then the farmer. 00:12:14.781 --> 00:12:16.073 Ya! 00:12:26.489 --> 00:12:27.614 Ya! 00:12:47.906 --> 00:12:49.906 - What's he doing? - I don't know. 00:12:49.989 --> 00:12:51.781 I don't give a shit. 00:13:31.780 --> 00:13:33.697 Good shot. 00:13:33.780 --> 00:13:35.155 Yep. 00:14:18.196 --> 00:14:19.821 - So y'all just sat up there and watched? 00:14:19.821 --> 00:14:22.154 - You looked like you had it figured. 00:14:22.196 --> 00:14:23.946 - Well, thanks for the fucking help. 00:14:26.696 --> 00:14:28.029 Don't take the horse. 00:14:29.321 --> 00:14:30.613 Well, I figure I earned it. 00:14:30.696 --> 00:14:33.238 - Thieves run in pretty big packs around here. 00:14:34.404 --> 00:14:35.738 If one of his pack sees it... 00:14:35.863 --> 00:14:38.488 You'd just be advertising for the next gunfight. 00:16:56.152 --> 00:16:57.236 The genuine article! 00:16:57.277 --> 00:17:03.527 Comanche! Kiowa! Kickapoo! Scalps! For sale today! 00:17:03.611 --> 00:17:06.277 - Linson's magic elixir cures consumption... 00:17:06.361 --> 00:17:07.944 $10. 00:17:50.985 --> 00:17:52.860 Whoa. 00:18:02.151 --> 00:18:03.318 Try and figure it out. 00:18:24.776 --> 00:18:27.151 - Can you take a wagon and a team? 00:18:27.193 --> 00:18:28.568 How many in your team? 00:18:28.651 --> 00:18:30.818 - Four. And I had two shipped here by train. 00:18:30.943 --> 00:18:32.234 A yellow and a buckskin. 00:18:34.359 --> 00:18:36.193 - You James Dutton? - Yep. 00:18:36.193 --> 00:18:37.151 We got them in back. 00:18:38.234 --> 00:18:41.068 Most keep their wagons out back. 00:18:41.109 --> 00:18:42.943 See what you got here. 00:18:42.943 --> 00:18:44.859 - Excuse us. - Excuse us, gentlemen. 00:18:49.276 --> 00:18:51.567 Hey, all this shit'll be stolen by morning. 00:18:51.651 --> 00:18:54.276 - You ain't go no place you can keep it? 00:18:54.317 --> 00:18:57.026 - I'll keep it in the hay barn for ten dollars. 00:18:57.109 --> 00:18:58.317 Of course, can't make no promises 00:18:58.359 --> 00:18:59.359 it won't get robbed there either. 00:18:59.359 --> 00:19:01.984 - Well, it's the promise I'm paying for. 00:19:03.109 --> 00:19:04.859 - For twenty, I'll have someone sit with it. 00:19:04.859 --> 00:19:06.151 And how much for the horses? 00:19:06.401 --> 00:19:08.776 - Two apiece. - All right. 00:19:09.359 --> 00:19:10.734 There a decent hotel? 00:19:11.026 --> 00:19:12.567 Just yourself? 00:19:12.567 --> 00:19:14.400 - Got my family. Six total. 00:19:16.192 --> 00:19:17.025 Yeah. 00:19:17.025 --> 00:19:17.067 Yeah. 00:19:17.192 --> 00:19:18.400 You don't want your family here. 00:19:18.650 --> 00:19:20.025 You should go to Dallas. 00:19:20.025 --> 00:19:22.567 - Well, here's where they're meeting me. 00:19:22.609 --> 00:19:25.442 - Best bet's the Calhoun. - All right. 00:19:25.442 --> 00:19:27.275 You're 77, 78, 79... 00:19:27.317 --> 00:19:30.442 81 and 82 for the two already here. 00:19:30.734 --> 00:19:31.984 For the wagon. 00:19:32.942 --> 00:19:34.359 If you ain't settled up in thirty days, 00:19:34.359 --> 00:19:36.275 everything goes to auction. 00:19:37.358 --> 00:19:38.733 - What's the rule about firearms in this town? 00:19:39.067 --> 00:19:40.942 - This place'll pick you apart if you ain't got one. 00:19:42.358 --> 00:19:44.608 But if you pull your pistol in this town, mister... 00:19:44.650 --> 00:19:45.692 You'd better know how to use it. 00:20:25.649 --> 00:20:27.274 Pickpocket! 00:20:57.191 --> 00:20:59.566 - Put that back! - He took my goddamn wallet. 00:21:32.940 --> 00:21:35.649 - Farmer ain't scared to use that shotgun. 00:21:35.649 --> 00:21:38.524 - Farmer's gonna pick a fight he can't win before long. 00:21:57.940 --> 00:21:59.482 Thomas, stand by that door. 00:21:59.565 --> 00:22:01.940 Don't let any of that bullshit spill in here. 00:22:06.856 --> 00:22:08.356 That should answer any questions 00:22:08.440 --> 00:22:11.981 about how dangerous this journey will be. 00:22:12.106 --> 00:22:15.440 It will be that and worse, all the way to Oregon. 00:22:21.731 --> 00:22:23.273 Does anybody speak English? 00:22:30.398 --> 00:22:31.773 I... 00:22:34.981 --> 00:22:36.731 I speak English. Josef. 00:22:38.148 --> 00:22:40.189 Does this group have a leader? 00:22:49.231 --> 00:22:52.189 But he doesn't speak English. 00:22:55.064 --> 00:22:57.772 No. No English. 00:22:57.814 --> 00:22:59.397 You have wagons? 00:22:59.897 --> 00:23:01.606 And ox to pull them. 00:23:01.689 --> 00:23:03.272 Ox... 00:23:03.356 --> 00:23:05.106 Ox won't make the trip. 00:23:05.189 --> 00:23:07.564 Heat and no water will kill them. 00:23:07.606 --> 00:23:09.981 Sell the ox. Get horses. 00:23:10.022 --> 00:23:11.647 We don't know horses. 00:23:15.772 --> 00:23:16.772 Where's your gear? 00:23:19.355 --> 00:23:20.855 Gear? 00:23:20.897 --> 00:23:22.772 Your supplies. 00:23:22.855 --> 00:23:25.355 Your suitcases. What you take with you. 00:23:25.397 --> 00:23:27.189 - In the room. In--in the back. 00:23:27.230 --> 00:23:28.772 Show me. 00:23:48.480 --> 00:23:50.147 What is all this shit? 00:23:52.188 --> 00:23:54.522 - Everything we brought from home. 00:23:54.647 --> 00:23:56.605 - Well, you should have left it there. 00:23:56.688 --> 00:23:58.980 It won't make the trip. 00:23:58.980 --> 00:24:00.230 It must. 00:24:00.438 --> 00:24:02.147 This is everything we have. 00:24:02.188 --> 00:24:05.188 - How am I supposed to load this on a wagon 00:24:05.230 --> 00:24:08.063 and float it across the fucking river? 00:24:08.063 --> 00:24:09.688 And over mountains? 00:24:09.688 --> 00:24:13.396 - Captain. He ain't even got a pistol. 00:24:13.771 --> 00:24:15.105 No. 00:24:15.146 --> 00:24:16.980 Against your religion? 00:24:17.063 --> 00:24:20.313 - Against our laws. We were not allowed. 00:24:20.355 --> 00:24:22.355 None of you have firearms? 00:24:24.563 --> 00:24:26.230 Do we need them? 00:24:28.855 --> 00:24:32.479 Do you need them? 00:24:32.521 --> 00:24:34.938 We're going to have to hire more men. 00:24:35.063 --> 00:24:37.354 To protect you. 00:24:37.396 --> 00:24:38.854 To help you hunt for food. 00:24:38.938 --> 00:24:42.229 Talk it over with your group and see what kind of money 00:24:42.313 --> 00:24:44.229 they can come up with so we can hire them. 00:24:44.313 --> 00:24:45.938 More money... 00:24:46.021 --> 00:24:48.604 The price is two hundred per family. 00:24:48.729 --> 00:24:50.979 There's a new price. 00:24:51.063 --> 00:24:53.604 - The church warned us about people like you. 00:24:53.688 --> 00:24:56.687 You change rules. You... You try to rob us. 00:24:56.771 --> 00:24:59.937 You think we're fools, just because-- 00:24:59.979 --> 00:25:01.521 You have no horses. 00:25:01.562 --> 00:25:03.937 No guns. You can't ride. 00:25:04.021 --> 00:25:06.062 You are a fucking fool! 00:25:06.104 --> 00:25:08.312 For thinking you can travel two thousand miles 00:25:08.396 --> 00:25:10.687 with no skills to survive it. 00:25:11.312 --> 00:25:12.854 Captain. 00:25:25.312 --> 00:25:27.812 Take the train to Portland. 00:25:27.812 --> 00:25:29.812 You won't make this trip. 00:25:29.812 --> 00:25:32.437 - We... We can't afford the train. 00:25:32.520 --> 00:25:34.854 - Then I suggest you buy farms around here. 00:25:34.937 --> 00:25:36.520 - Here is hot. Here is dry. 00:25:36.604 --> 00:25:38.479 We come from mountains. 00:25:38.479 --> 00:25:39.562 Mountains we know. 00:25:47.395 --> 00:25:49.270 How much do more men cost? 00:25:50.270 --> 00:25:51.645 Maybe a hundred apiece. 00:25:51.770 --> 00:25:54.603 Maybe more. Let me check around. 00:25:57.187 --> 00:26:02.103 - Okay. We... we leave in the morning? 00:26:02.145 --> 00:26:03.937 We leave when you're ready 00:26:04.020 --> 00:26:06.020 and you won't be ready in the morning. 00:26:09.978 --> 00:26:11.061 All is okay. 00:26:41.978 --> 00:26:44.769 - You're staring out that window like there's a prize to be had. 00:26:46.478 --> 00:26:47.769 You ain't half-wrong. 00:26:49.061 --> 00:26:50.936 Never seen a sunset. 00:26:51.144 --> 00:26:53.769 - Sun don't set where you're from? 00:26:53.811 --> 00:26:54.936 The pine trees block it. 00:26:56.686 --> 00:26:58.019 Tennessee... 00:26:58.561 --> 00:27:00.519 How'd you know? 00:27:00.519 --> 00:27:02.769 I know the pines. 00:27:02.769 --> 00:27:04.936 And I know the accent. 00:27:05.019 --> 00:27:06.852 Where you headed? 00:27:06.894 --> 00:27:08.811 West. 00:27:08.936 --> 00:27:10.186 All by yourself? 00:27:10.311 --> 00:27:12.311 With my family. 00:27:12.936 --> 00:27:15.936 I don't see much family. 00:27:15.977 --> 00:27:17.061 Just see you... 00:27:18.977 --> 00:27:19.977 They're, um... 00:27:23.144 --> 00:27:25.560 Our seats are in the back. 00:27:25.685 --> 00:27:27.227 I just wanted to look out the window so I-- 00:27:27.310 --> 00:27:29.144 Sit here as long as you like. 00:27:29.602 --> 00:27:31.560 Then just a little bit longer... 00:27:35.519 --> 00:27:37.852 I question your father's judgment, though. 00:27:37.935 --> 00:27:40.394 If had a daughter as pretty as you, 00:27:41.227 --> 00:27:43.144 she would never leave my sight. 00:27:46.185 --> 00:27:47.643 Don't do that. 00:27:48.893 --> 00:27:50.060 Don't hide from it. 00:27:51.477 --> 00:27:53.060 Beauty is meant to be admired. 00:28:01.143 --> 00:28:02.393 Let me look... 00:28:08.227 --> 00:28:09.518 Yeah. 00:28:11.601 --> 00:28:12.810 Look at you. 00:28:17.518 --> 00:28:18.476 Ah! 00:28:18.476 --> 00:28:19.185 All right, ma'am... 00:28:19.268 --> 00:28:21.185 Ma'am, I get your point, ma'am. 00:28:21.268 --> 00:28:22.185 All right, ma'am. 00:28:22.268 --> 00:28:23.726 Elsa, let's go. 00:28:28.601 --> 00:28:29.935 Good day to you, sir. 00:28:30.018 --> 00:28:31.518 You're going to be the death of me, I swear. 00:28:31.601 --> 00:28:32.935 - I was just looking out the window. 00:28:32.976 --> 00:28:35.976 - Mm-hmm. Window sure wears a fancy suit. 00:28:37.351 --> 00:28:39.643 - Excuse me. Excuse me, sir. 00:28:39.726 --> 00:28:41.934 Oh, excuse me. 00:28:41.976 --> 00:28:43.601 Excuse me, sir. 00:28:43.601 --> 00:28:45.601 - Where's John? - With your aunt. 00:28:45.809 --> 00:28:49.393 - You left him with them? - YOU left me no choice. 00:28:49.434 --> 00:28:51.101 Sit. 00:28:55.768 --> 00:28:57.518 - Someday I'll only ride in the front of the train. 00:28:59.393 --> 00:29:00.726 - That's a child's goal. 00:29:00.809 --> 00:29:03.726 A woman's goal is never ride a train again 00:29:03.809 --> 00:29:06.309 because she has a home she never wants to leave. 00:29:06.392 --> 00:29:08.726 - I guess we're both a ways from our goal. 00:29:11.434 --> 00:29:14.476 - Ought not let her talk to you like that. 00:29:14.517 --> 00:29:15.976 If she were my daughter... 00:29:16.017 --> 00:29:18.267 - If you think you can make her listen, be my guest. 00:29:20.434 --> 00:29:22.017 Traipse off into harm's way 00:29:22.017 --> 00:29:23.809 and then back-talk your mother for saving you? 00:29:23.809 --> 00:29:25.809 - I wasn't in harm's-- 00:29:26.267 --> 00:29:28.350 I'm sorry. Ah! 00:29:28.350 --> 00:29:31.350 - It didn't worry me. You apologize to her. 00:29:31.350 --> 00:29:33.809 - I'm sorry, Mama. Tell her to stop. 00:29:34.142 --> 00:29:35.392 You proved your point. 00:29:35.475 --> 00:29:37.642 - You'll hit a stranger, but not your own daughter, 00:29:37.684 --> 00:29:39.184 when it's exactly what she needs. 00:29:42.725 --> 00:29:45.350 Spare the rod, Margaret, and the freedom will ruin her. 00:29:45.434 --> 00:29:47.059 If it hasn't already. 00:29:50.892 --> 00:29:52.267 You had it coming. 00:30:23.516 --> 00:30:25.683 - How's the pay? - Hundred a month. 00:30:27.725 --> 00:30:29.266 - It'll take four months to get there, 00:30:29.391 --> 00:30:31.641 then we're stuck in Oregon for the winter. 00:30:31.725 --> 00:30:33.683 We'll burn through the money waiting to get home. 00:30:33.766 --> 00:30:35.558 - We can send you back on the train. 00:30:39.641 --> 00:30:41.474 Look, Captain... 00:30:41.558 --> 00:30:43.683 I've pushed cattle all the way to Omaha 00:30:43.766 --> 00:30:45.974 and come across a fair amount of these immigrant wagons: 00:30:46.058 --> 00:30:48.391 these sons of bitches are trying to die. 00:30:48.474 --> 00:30:51.558 They can't swim. They can't ride. 00:30:51.683 --> 00:30:54.099 Bandits gonna plague you all the way to Nebraska 00:30:54.183 --> 00:30:56.683 and when you get to the Indian country...whew! 00:30:56.683 --> 00:30:58.766 Indians are on reservations. 00:30:58.849 --> 00:31:01.349 - They're on reservations till they ain't. 00:31:01.349 --> 00:31:03.057 And when they see you coming 'round the bend, 00:31:03.391 --> 00:31:06.141 they gonna saddle up and pluck y'all like chickens. 00:31:06.224 --> 00:31:07.766 - Mm-hmm. 00:31:07.849 --> 00:31:09.349 - It's dangerous enough around here. 00:31:09.432 --> 00:31:11.516 I ain't gotta go two thousand miles looking for trouble. 00:31:11.557 --> 00:31:13.766 All the trouble I'll ever need is right outside that door. 00:31:18.141 --> 00:31:19.557 Thank you for supper. 00:31:19.641 --> 00:31:21.016 - Mm-hmm. 00:31:32.890 --> 00:31:35.390 - We could have a look in The Elephant. 00:31:35.432 --> 00:31:37.349 - If they're in The Elephant when we find 'em, 00:31:37.432 --> 00:31:39.265 I don't want 'em. 00:31:48.557 --> 00:31:49.974 Look who it is. 00:31:53.848 --> 00:31:56.182 - That farmer's everywhere at once, ain't he? 00:31:57.182 --> 00:31:58.182 - Mm-hmm. 00:32:06.598 --> 00:32:09.515 Mind if we speak? 00:32:09.598 --> 00:32:11.182 - Whatever you're selling I ain't buying. 00:32:12.932 --> 00:32:14.598 Mind if we speak? 00:32:23.223 --> 00:32:26.306 For your supper. For the intrusion. 00:32:26.348 --> 00:32:27.848 I can pay for my own dinner. 00:32:29.223 --> 00:32:31.390 - Four horses to your wagon. What are you hauling? 00:32:32.806 --> 00:32:34.515 Moving pretty fast. 00:32:34.556 --> 00:32:37.390 My guess, it's empty and you're filling her up in town. 00:32:37.515 --> 00:32:38.890 Then headed... 00:32:43.139 --> 00:32:45.598 - Mister, if we wanted to rob you 00:32:45.681 --> 00:32:47.431 we'd have done it long before now. 00:32:49.639 --> 00:32:51.848 We're leading a wagon train north. 00:32:51.931 --> 00:32:53.806 Figured you might be headed the same way. 00:32:55.639 --> 00:32:58.764 We could use some capable men with us. 00:32:58.806 --> 00:33:00.223 And you seem to be that. 00:33:03.348 --> 00:33:04.723 That's all we're asking. 00:33:05.889 --> 00:33:07.847 - My family's meeting me here tonight. 00:33:07.889 --> 00:33:09.389 We're headed up north tomorrow. 00:33:09.431 --> 00:33:12.681 - North where? - Don't know. 00:33:12.764 --> 00:33:15.847 - You don't strike me as a man who travels without a plan. 00:33:15.931 --> 00:33:17.264 I got a plan. 00:33:22.472 --> 00:33:26.931 - You will make a man work for an answer, won't you? 00:33:26.972 --> 00:33:29.389 I ain't got the answer myself. 00:33:29.472 --> 00:33:31.764 You got all these folks hauling ass 00:33:31.847 --> 00:33:34.180 west and north and they ain't never even seen the country 00:33:34.264 --> 00:33:36.055 and they don't even know if it's worth the journey. 00:33:36.139 --> 00:33:37.764 Not me. 00:33:37.889 --> 00:33:39.472 I'm gonna keep heading north 00:33:39.555 --> 00:33:41.555 till I find land that's worth the journey. 00:33:42.555 --> 00:33:44.097 How many in your group? 00:33:44.222 --> 00:33:46.014 Six. 00:33:46.097 --> 00:33:47.472 How many men? 00:33:52.264 --> 00:33:53.555 We could help each other. 00:33:55.472 --> 00:33:57.180 I ain't looking for help. 00:33:57.305 --> 00:33:58.930 I'm worried enough about my own family 00:33:58.972 --> 00:34:03.138 to be worrying about somebody else's. 00:34:03.180 --> 00:34:04.847 You got lucky in that field. 00:34:06.055 --> 00:34:08.763 You got lucky on the street. 00:34:08.847 --> 00:34:12.430 Hope you got enough luck left for those coming with you. 00:34:40.221 --> 00:34:42.638 Next, stop, Fort Worth. 00:34:44.054 --> 00:34:46.096 Next, stop, Fort Worth. 00:34:47.971 --> 00:34:49.179 Elsa! 00:34:49.263 --> 00:34:50.804 I'm just looking outside. 00:35:10.512 --> 00:35:12.846 The air was different. 00:35:12.846 --> 00:35:16.387 The air at home is heavy, like a musky soup. 00:35:16.679 --> 00:35:18.512 Here it is light. 00:35:18.596 --> 00:35:20.471 With a strange scent of pollen and smoke, 00:35:20.971 --> 00:35:23.304 like burning flowers... 00:35:23.387 --> 00:35:26.762 It smelled wild. Untamed. 00:35:26.846 --> 00:35:28.221 It was beautiful. 00:36:22.053 --> 00:36:24.761 - Just wait for everyone to get off. 00:36:25.470 --> 00:36:26.636 Have you seen Elsa? 00:36:28.678 --> 00:36:30.095 You lost her again. 00:36:35.553 --> 00:36:39.511 - If "possible" can describe a feeling, that's how I felt. 00:36:39.845 --> 00:36:43.345 The whole world felt possible. 00:36:43.470 --> 00:36:44.970 And I was ready for it. 00:36:51.719 --> 00:36:52.928 Daddy! 00:36:54.094 --> 00:36:56.761 Daddy! Daddy! 00:36:56.803 --> 00:36:58.511 Daddy! 00:36:58.553 --> 00:36:59.803 How did you get up there? 00:36:59.844 --> 00:37:01.094 There's a door. 00:37:01.178 --> 00:37:03.636 Well, then go back through it. 00:37:03.678 --> 00:37:06.386 - Too many people now. I have to wait. 00:37:07.928 --> 00:37:09.136 Oh, I can't wait. 00:37:13.719 --> 00:37:15.386 Oh my God. 00:37:15.427 --> 00:37:16.802 Be careful. 00:37:16.844 --> 00:37:18.302 Woo! 00:37:18.302 --> 00:37:19.469 - Come here. 00:37:19.886 --> 00:37:22.177 Oh. 00:37:25.052 --> 00:37:26.386 Ah! 00:37:26.427 --> 00:37:27.636 If you don't stop growing I'm gonna stack bricks 00:37:27.636 --> 00:37:28.761 on your head. 00:37:28.761 --> 00:37:31.219 - You need a shave, Daddy. Mama's gonna throw a fit. 00:37:31.844 --> 00:37:33.469 - She might like it. 00:37:35.927 --> 00:37:37.260 That girl... 00:37:37.344 --> 00:37:38.469 How did you get down here? 00:37:41.719 --> 00:37:43.510 I jumped. 00:37:43.677 --> 00:37:46.260 - She is your daughter and you can have her. 00:37:49.219 --> 00:37:52.677 - Hey, babe. I missed you. 00:37:54.510 --> 00:37:56.135 You look like a ruffian. 00:37:56.219 --> 00:37:57.969 I was planning on a shave. 00:37:58.010 --> 00:37:59.385 You should've planned harder. 00:37:59.468 --> 00:38:02.135 - I'll get one first thing tomorrow. 00:38:02.218 --> 00:38:04.510 - Well... It's okay for now. 00:38:06.510 --> 00:38:08.968 - Well, it looks like you survived the journey. 00:38:08.968 --> 00:38:09.718 Barely. 00:38:09.718 --> 00:38:12.468 The man beside me shit hisself in Mississippi 00:38:12.468 --> 00:38:15.260 and I had to smell it all the way here. 00:38:15.677 --> 00:38:18.135 That doesn't sound like a whole lot of fun. 00:38:18.135 --> 00:38:20.760 - James, your children are feral. 00:38:20.760 --> 00:38:22.552 Absolutely feral. 00:38:23.010 --> 00:38:25.426 - Hello, Claire. - Hi. 00:38:25.801 --> 00:38:27.801 Sorry to hear about Henry. 00:38:28.010 --> 00:38:30.551 He was... 00:38:30.593 --> 00:38:32.051 A patient man. 00:38:32.093 --> 00:38:33.885 Nothing to be sorry about. 00:38:33.968 --> 00:38:35.426 It's the Lord's will. 00:38:35.926 --> 00:38:39.426 Can't believe in heaven then be sad when people go there. 00:38:39.718 --> 00:38:40.760 Yes, ma'am. 00:38:47.718 --> 00:38:50.259 Mary Abel. 00:38:50.426 --> 00:38:51.468 Claire. 00:38:52.759 --> 00:38:54.343 Thank you. 00:38:54.426 --> 00:38:55.968 Elsa. 00:38:57.134 --> 00:38:58.426 Elsa. 00:39:01.884 --> 00:39:04.301 This is a dangerous town. I don't want you to wander. 00:39:04.884 --> 00:39:06.634 I don't wander. 00:39:06.634 --> 00:39:07.968 - Honey, that's all you do, is wander, 00:39:07.968 --> 00:39:09.676 and I don't want you doing it here. 00:39:09.718 --> 00:39:11.093 You promise me. 00:39:11.676 --> 00:39:13.801 - I promise. - All right. 00:39:14.551 --> 00:39:16.051 Baby. 00:39:30.509 --> 00:39:32.009 - Calhoun. - Yes, sir. 00:39:56.592 --> 00:39:59.050 Hotel Calhoun. 00:39:59.134 --> 00:40:00.925 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 00:40:11.300 --> 00:40:12.633 Here we are. 00:40:48.675 --> 00:40:50.175 Claire, this is you. 00:40:55.549 --> 00:40:57.924 Mary Abel, let's go. 00:41:04.591 --> 00:41:06.716 - Losing her husband didn't soften her much. 00:41:06.716 --> 00:41:09.091 - Hmph. You could soak that woman in buttermilk 00:41:09.091 --> 00:41:12.174 for a month and not even soften her a bit. 00:41:13.799 --> 00:41:15.674 - All right. 00:41:15.757 --> 00:41:18.216 John, this is you and your sister. 00:41:20.007 --> 00:41:22.007 - Where are you? - Right next door, son. 00:41:25.132 --> 00:41:26.924 - Look after your brother. - I will. 00:41:27.007 --> 00:41:28.716 Yes, ma'am. 00:41:29.549 --> 00:41:30.757 I said I will. 00:41:30.757 --> 00:41:31.924 I know what you said. 00:41:32.007 --> 00:41:34.174 What you didn't say is "yes, ma'am." 00:41:34.257 --> 00:41:35.716 - Women don't say that to each other. 00:41:35.757 --> 00:41:37.299 Oh, so you're a woman now? 00:41:37.799 --> 00:41:39.341 Aren't I? 00:41:40.299 --> 00:41:43.882 - Oh... That child... 00:41:43.924 --> 00:41:45.799 She ain't wrong. 00:41:45.882 --> 00:41:48.424 - Oh, so you're ready for her to start courting. 00:41:48.507 --> 00:41:50.632 - Not a chance. - Mm-hmm, that's what I thought. 00:41:58.340 --> 00:42:01.715 - How much did you spend on this room? 00:42:01.715 --> 00:42:03.590 - It's the last room we'll see for a while. 00:42:03.882 --> 00:42:05.257 You deserve it. 00:42:07.548 --> 00:42:10.132 - A bath. - Imagine that. 00:42:10.257 --> 00:42:12.507 - I wonder if there's hot water in the lobby. 00:42:12.590 --> 00:42:13.923 There's hot water. 00:42:14.007 --> 00:42:15.673 - I read about a hotel in New York 00:42:15.798 --> 00:42:18.465 where they pipe hot water straight into the room. 00:42:18.507 --> 00:42:22.798 You turn a faucet on and it comes right out. 00:42:23.132 --> 00:42:25.257 Can you imagine that? 00:42:25.257 --> 00:42:26.673 - For now, you're gonna have to imagine me 00:42:26.798 --> 00:42:29.381 hauling buckets of water up those stairs. 00:42:29.465 --> 00:42:32.006 Mmm. 00:42:32.048 --> 00:42:34.715 Well... I can do that. 00:42:36.590 --> 00:42:37.673 All right. 00:42:40.340 --> 00:42:41.465 I'll be right back. 00:43:03.756 --> 00:43:05.464 Woo! 00:43:14.214 --> 00:43:16.298 - So much I don't know about life. 00:43:17.256 --> 00:43:20.256 We learn to read, we learn rules, 00:43:20.297 --> 00:43:21.881 learn scripture and manners, 00:43:21.964 --> 00:43:23.589 and how to avoid saying or doing things 00:43:23.672 --> 00:43:25.422 that make others uncomfortable. 00:43:27.214 --> 00:43:29.881 All those things seem to be the opposite of life. 00:43:31.256 --> 00:43:32.756 Seem to strangle it. 00:45:08.713 --> 00:45:10.004 My turn. 00:45:23.921 --> 00:45:25.671 - Anybody else want to fuck with my family? 00:45:25.754 --> 00:45:26.921 You? 00:46:01.462 --> 00:46:03.420 - What the hell am I gonna do with these? 00:46:03.462 --> 00:46:04.920 Sell 'em. 00:46:05.004 --> 00:46:07.962 - To who? - Farmers. 00:46:08.087 --> 00:46:10.170 Farmers don't use ox no more. 00:46:10.212 --> 00:46:13.212 They got these steam engines now that can pull a plow all day. 00:46:13.253 --> 00:46:14.920 All you gotta do is feed the furnace. 00:46:15.337 --> 00:46:18.878 - Never seen one. And neither have you. 00:46:18.878 --> 00:46:20.295 Swap me even. 00:46:20.712 --> 00:46:22.045 I'll swap you for mules. 00:46:22.045 --> 00:46:23.337 We need horses. 00:46:23.628 --> 00:46:25.837 - These folks can't handle mules. 00:46:25.878 --> 00:46:28.295 They're real green. 00:46:28.295 --> 00:46:29.628 - Green's their problem. Not mine. 00:46:29.795 --> 00:46:33.545 - I'll take a mix, but it needs to be half horses. 00:46:33.587 --> 00:46:34.795 All right. 00:46:35.295 --> 00:46:36.586 But don't give me lip about the horses, 00:46:36.711 --> 00:46:37.961 they are what they are. 00:46:38.045 --> 00:46:40.295 They--cowboys got all the good ones these days. 00:46:44.461 --> 00:46:46.045 When you want to pull out? 00:46:46.420 --> 00:46:49.586 Let's see what we can teach them first. 00:46:49.586 --> 00:46:50.670 I want to give them a chance. 00:46:52.170 --> 00:46:55.545 - It's a job, Captain. And we took it. 00:46:57.170 --> 00:47:02.419 All I got's my word and gonna see it through, 00:47:02.919 --> 00:47:06.003 but half these folks ain't gonna make it, 00:47:06.003 --> 00:47:07.086 and we both know it. 00:47:09.461 --> 00:47:13.086 It's a free country and... 00:47:13.086 --> 00:47:14.586 hell, this is what they chose. 00:47:16.378 --> 00:47:17.711 We're doing what we can, 00:47:17.711 --> 00:47:19.878 but we need to get moving 00:47:20.253 --> 00:47:21.836 or winter's gonna kill us all. 00:47:22.961 --> 00:47:24.127 They're not ready. 00:47:24.211 --> 00:47:26.294 - They ain't ever gonna be ready, Captain. 00:47:26.461 --> 00:47:30.377 - Just 'cause they won't survive doesn't mean we can't try. 00:47:35.377 --> 00:47:36.502 Never say it did. 00:47:42.919 --> 00:47:43.919 All right, mister. 00:47:44.252 --> 00:47:47.461 This right here, that's for the soil. 00:47:47.461 --> 00:47:49.752 And this, that's for the bank. 00:47:50.544 --> 00:47:52.127 Thank you. 00:48:03.377 --> 00:48:05.877 This is a rattlesnake. 00:48:05.960 --> 00:48:10.044 They hide under logs, and under rocks. 00:48:10.169 --> 00:48:13.835 At night if it's cold they will look for warmth, 00:48:13.835 --> 00:48:17.168 and if you are sleeping on the ground that warmth is you. 00:48:18.710 --> 00:48:21.043 A bite will kill you. 00:48:45.043 --> 00:48:47.710 - This is poison oak and poison ivy. 00:48:47.751 --> 00:48:51.085 It won't kill you, you'll just wish you were dead. 00:48:51.460 --> 00:48:53.585 Do not touch it. 00:48:53.585 --> 00:48:54.960 Do not walk in it. 00:49:10.168 --> 00:49:12.876 What else? 00:49:13.001 --> 00:49:14.626 Water. 00:49:14.668 --> 00:49:17.418 - Do not drink water from the ground. 00:49:17.543 --> 00:49:20.376 When we camp, we will choose a latrine 00:49:20.418 --> 00:49:22.209 away from our water source. 00:49:23.293 --> 00:49:25.168 What is a latrine? 00:49:25.209 --> 00:49:26.251 Powder room. 00:49:29.042 --> 00:49:30.751 Water closet. 00:49:33.251 --> 00:49:35.751 Thomas, help me. 00:49:35.751 --> 00:49:36.751 Toilette. 00:49:39.626 --> 00:49:41.626 - What in the hell is a toilette? 00:49:42.126 --> 00:49:44.584 It's French for shitter. 00:49:44.709 --> 00:49:47.417 When did you learn French? 00:49:47.417 --> 00:49:49.542 - I don't know French, I just... 00:49:49.709 --> 00:49:51.167 know the French word for shitter. 00:49:51.209 --> 00:49:53.292 - How do you know the French word for shitter? 00:49:53.292 --> 00:49:55.000 - I used to fuck a girl from France! 00:49:55.292 --> 00:49:57.750 - Fine. That's all you had to say. 00:49:57.750 --> 00:49:59.334 Don't have to get angry about it. 00:50:01.125 --> 00:50:02.459 We should check them. 00:50:03.959 --> 00:50:05.167 I know. 00:50:05.250 --> 00:50:06.709 All of them. 00:50:06.792 --> 00:50:07.875 I know. 00:50:16.083 --> 00:50:17.167 The farmer. 00:50:27.042 --> 00:50:29.042 You need help, I'll give it. 00:50:29.083 --> 00:50:31.875 - I'll take it. Thank you. 00:50:32.500 --> 00:50:33.792 Pays a hundred a month. 00:50:33.792 --> 00:50:35.875 - No, I don't want your money. I ain't working for you. 00:50:35.875 --> 00:50:37.083 I'm just riding with you. 00:50:37.458 --> 00:50:40.125 Fair enough... 00:50:40.208 --> 00:50:42.500 How many women in your group? 00:50:42.916 --> 00:50:46.916 - It's all women in my group. And a five year-old boy. 00:50:46.916 --> 00:50:49.000 - May need to borrow one of those women. 00:50:50.125 --> 00:50:51.708 Borrow them for what? 00:50:52.708 --> 00:50:54.208 Turn around. 00:51:01.000 --> 00:51:02.375 Hey. 00:51:11.583 --> 00:51:12.958 Captain. 00:51:18.999 --> 00:51:20.249 Put your clothes on. 00:51:23.624 --> 00:51:24.666 Do you have a wife? 00:51:26.791 --> 00:51:28.166 Bring her here. 00:51:31.124 --> 00:51:32.916 What? 00:51:33.166 --> 00:51:34.457 Nothing. 00:51:36.332 --> 00:51:38.041 What did I do? 00:51:38.041 --> 00:51:39.332 You didn't do anything. 00:51:42.416 --> 00:51:43.749 Thomas. 00:51:44.874 --> 00:51:46.166 What did I do? 00:51:48.249 --> 00:51:49.541 What did we do? 00:51:50.791 --> 00:51:53.749 - No! - What did we do? 00:51:53.832 --> 00:51:55.040 You didn't do anything. 00:51:55.124 --> 00:51:58.582 You have smallpox and you're going to die. 00:51:58.582 --> 00:52:00.999 In three days you'll give it to everyone you meet. 00:52:01.915 --> 00:52:04.415 If you have a soul, you will leave the city and find a river, 00:52:04.499 --> 00:52:06.957 and lay down beside it and die in peace. 00:52:06.999 --> 00:52:08.999 If I see you again, I'll kill you myself. 00:52:13.040 --> 00:52:14.665 - I don't have this thing you say. 00:52:14.707 --> 00:52:16.749 - Get the fuck out of town! - Go on, get out of here! 00:52:16.874 --> 00:52:17.748 I don't have this thing! 00:52:27.457 --> 00:52:29.290 You ready to travel? 00:52:29.373 --> 00:52:31.332 - I've spent my last night in this town. I'm leaving now. 00:52:33.415 --> 00:52:35.790 We head north in the morning. 00:52:35.873 --> 00:52:37.332 We'll camp on the Trinity. 00:52:37.373 --> 00:52:40.957 See if we can teach these people how to drive a wagon. 00:52:40.998 --> 00:52:42.706 Where on the Trinity? 00:52:42.748 --> 00:52:47.040 - There's a big oak bent over like an old woman. 00:52:47.081 --> 00:52:49.998 Big boulder up against the trunk. 00:52:50.040 --> 00:52:52.290 Looks like it's crying over a grave. 00:52:52.331 --> 00:52:53.831 We'll meet you there. 00:52:55.415 --> 00:52:56.706 All right. 00:53:17.539 --> 00:53:20.789 I remember stories of the great War, 00:53:20.831 --> 00:53:23.331 how it seemed man had lost all reason. 00:53:24.539 --> 00:53:26.206 That we'd become animals, 00:53:28.039 --> 00:53:29.789 or perhaps we just surrendered to the fact 00:53:29.831 --> 00:53:31.914 that animals is all we've ever been. 00:53:39.747 --> 00:53:43.581 Where we have evolved beyond a search for the next meal 00:53:43.664 --> 00:53:47.039 or the dominance to breed who we choose. 00:54:08.872 --> 00:54:10.997 We weren't poor. 00:54:11.080 --> 00:54:12.580 We weren't desperate. 00:54:14.872 --> 00:54:17.247 The road west is filled with failures... 00:54:19.788 --> 00:54:21.580 but failure isn't what drove him. 00:54:24.330 --> 00:54:25.455 It was a dream. 00:54:28.580 --> 00:54:30.538 And the dream is coming true...