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Jul 29, 2021 · 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...
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 · As Bill Baker, a widowed oil-rigger and ex-con from Stillwater, Oklahoma, Damon is barely recognizable. Thickly muscled under a beat-up cap, with a goatee and a clenched, “yes ma’am” politeness, this good ol' boy hides an intensity that makes him look coiled to spring.
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- The Curious Case of Akim
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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). Allison was convicted of the murder of her roommate and lover, Lina Hamdi. She has been sentenced ...
Bill was on a hunt to track down Akim and get his DNA so it could be compared to the unknown DNA found on the crime scene. An ex-police officer, Dirosa, offered to help Bill find Akim, but he demanded 12 thousand euros in exchange for his service. Bill, who was already living on his mother-in-law’s expenses, decided to search for Akim by himself. B...
Before Bill could search for the missing piece of the puzzle, Dirosa informed his seniors about Bill and his wild schemes. The police visited Virginie’s apartment and searched the basement but didn’t find Akim there. Virginie had already released Akim when Dirosa visited the building and inquired about the basement. She probably would have opened t...
Jul 30, 2021 · Damon spoke to Screen Rant about what drew him to the role and the research he underwent to take it on. Screen Rant: We really don't see films like Stillwater in theaters anymore, and you really disappear into the character of Bill Baker. What was it about the project that really caught your attention?
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Jul 8, 2021 · ‘Stillwater’ Review: Matt Damon Gets to the Heart of How the World Sees Americans Right Now. 'Spotlight' director Tom McCarthy collaborates with top French screenwriter Thomas Bidegain in this...
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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.
