Stillwater
2021 · Movie · R · 139 min · ★ 6.6 · 68% critics
An American oil-rig worker travels to France to visit his imprisoned daughter, who insists she did not commit the crime she was convicted for. Facing language barriers and an unfamiliar legal system, he tries to help while slowly building unexpected ties in a new place.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-07-29
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 68/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (1,415 votes)
About
You’ll like this if you want a serious, character-driven drama with crime and family tension; Not for you if you expect fast action or a straightforward mystery.
Pros: strong lead performance; grounded emotional drama; rich Marseille setting | Cons: slow pacing; uneven tone; limited thriller payoff
Themes
- marseille, france
- fish out of water
- father daughter relationship
Cast & crew
Matt Damon
as Bill Baker
Camille Cottin
as Virginie
Abigail Breslin
as Allison
Lilou Siauvaud
as Maya
Deanna Dunagan
as Sharon
Moussa Maaskri
as Dirosa
Anne Le Ny
as Leparq
Idir Azougli
as Akim
Naidra Ayadi
as Nedjma
Gilbert Traïna
as Bald Man
Directed by Tom McCarthy