Stillwater

Stillwater

Secrets run deep.

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Release Date

7/29/2021

Runtime

139 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$19,754,272

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A quietly propulsive character study about an out-of-place father who immerses himself in a foreign world to fight for his daughter. It's measured and deliberate, letting complications unfold rather than resolve neatly.

Mood

WistfulTenseMelancholic

Themes

FamilyRedemptionJusticeIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

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