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A dramatic thriller directed by Academy Award winner Tom McCarthy and starring Matt Damon, Stillwater follows an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma who travels to Marseilles to visit his estranged daughter, in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers, cultural differences, and a omplicated legal system, Bill Baker builds a new life for himself in France as he makes it his personal mission to exonerate his daughter. Bonus Features: - An Alchemy of Viewpoints - An American in Marseille: The Locations of Stillwater - With Curiosity & Compassion: Director Tom McCarthy
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Stillwater (2021)
139 min
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit. Confronted with language barriers, cultural differences, and a complicated legal system, Bill builds a new life for himself in France as he makes it his personal mission to exonerate his daughter.