Stillwater

Bill Baker is an oil rig worker from Oklahoma who travels to Marseille to help his estranged daughter, Allison. She is serving time for a murder she denies committing. While struggling with cultural gaps, language barriers, and a confusing legal system, Bill attempts to prove her innocence. As he works toward this goal, he establishes a new life in France and forms a bond with a local woman and her young daughter.

The film was directed by Tom McCarthy, who also co-wrote the screenplay. In the chronological order of his work, this project follows Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made and precedes A Statement. Matt Damon stars as Bill Baker, appearing alongside Abigail Breslin and Camille Cottin. The production involved 67 credited cast members and 58 crew members.

Financed with a budget of 20 million USD, the movie earned the same amount at the worldwide box office. Audience and critical reception remained consistent across different platforms. The film holds a rating of 6.6/10 on IMDb based on 64,000 votes and a 6.6/10 on TMDB from 1,467 votes. Film critics also provided a rating of 6.6/10 based on 198 reviews.