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- He was riding the wave of Bill Baker.” (According to Baker, Damon and McCarthy were so inspired by him that they changed the surname of Damon’s Stillwater character from “Swartsky or something” to Baker as an apparent homage.)
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Aug 5, 2021 · At the heart of the film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in July, is Bill Baker (Matt Damon), an Oklahoma roughneck who works oil rigs and, in his downtime, sets off for...
Jul 30, 2021 · Bill does kind of get to be the dad he always wanted to be with Maya, who's played amazingly by Lilou Siauvaud. She blew me away with her performance. Matt Damon: She's amazing.
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Jul 27, 2021 · “Bill Baker was really a nod to Kenny,” Damon says. Kenny Baker drove the Hollywood pair around in his truck, showing them a glimpse of the roughneck reality.
Jul 29, 2021 · Stillwater stars Damon as Bill Baker, the father of Allison played by Abigail Breslin alongside Camille Cottin as Virginie. The movie takes the true-life scenario of Amanda Marie Knox. If that...
- Mark Salcido
Aug 19, 2021 · After losing his job on the oil rig, Bill Baker (Matt Damon) involves himself in a series of odd construction jobs to survive in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He visits his weary mother-in-law, Sharon, to inquire about his daughter, Allison (Abigail Breslin).
It is the first DreamWorks Pictures film to be distributed by Focus Features. It stars Matt Damon as Bill Baker, an unemployed oil-rig worker from Oklahoma who sets out with a Frenchwoman (Camille Cottin) to prove his convicted daughter's (Abigail Breslin) innocence.