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Jul 27, 2021 · He traveled to Oklahoma with McCarthy in the divisive aftermath of the 2016 presidential election when pundits and political observers urged people to try to get to know those with different...
- Hilary Lewis
Jul 9, 2021 · Matt Damon went deep into red state identity politics to build his character in Tom McCarthy’s Cannes premiere “Stillwater.” To portray Oklahoma oil rig worker Bill Baker — a father who...
- Matt Donnelly
Jul 13, 2021 · Before shooting the movie, Damon and McCarthy took a pre-production trip to Oklahoma for, as McCarthy says, “three days in a truck and a lot of barbeque” to get a sense of the region’s character.
Jul 30, 2021 · Directed by Tom McCarthy (“Spotlight”), “Stillwater” stars Damon as an Oklahoma roughneck named Bill Baker who travels to the French port city of Marseille to attempt to free his estranged...
- josh.rottenberg@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jul 29, 2021 · To prepare for Stillwater, Damon and McCarthy spent weeks in Oklahoma engulfed in red-state roughneck culture. “When Tom McCarthy and I got down there, [the roughnecks] were justifiably...
- Kevin Polowy
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Aug 17, 2021 · In Stillwater, Damon plays an Oklahoma roughneck that finds himself in France to visit his daughter, who is suspected of murder. The film is directed by Tom McCarthy and also stars Camille...
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Aug 18, 2021 · When Matt Damon went to Oklahoma to research for 'Stillwater,' he wasn't exactly welcomed with open arms. Here's what changed locals' minds.
