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Movie

Stillwater(2021)

DramaCrimeThriller
Directed by Tom McCarthy
Runtime 139 min
Written by Marcus Hinchey, Noé Debré, Tom McCarthy
IMDb6.6/10

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Matt DamonCamille CottinAbigail BreslinLilou SiauvaudDeanna DunaganMoussa MaaskriAnne Le NyIdir Azougli

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