The Donner Party (2009)
Survival lies within
95 min
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.
- Release date
- October 23, 2009
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Crispin Glover as William Foster
- Clayne Crawford as William Eddy
- Michele Santopietro as Amanda McCutcheon
- Christian Kane as Charles Stanton
- Mark Boone Junior as Franklin Graves
- Jamie Anne Allman as Eleanor Eddy
- Cary Wayne Moore as Jay Fosdick
- Mara LaFontaine as Sarah Foster
- Catherine Black as Ann Fosdick
- Alison Haislip as Mary Graves
Crew
- Terrence Martin · Director
- Terrence Martin · Writer
- Mark Costa · Producer
- Ted Meyer · Producer
- J.E. Moore · Producer
- Eimear Noone · Composer
- Seamus Tierney · Cinematographer
- Richard Conkling · Editor
- J.E. Moore · Editor
- Jeff Pettit · Production designer