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.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →The director bets on details: a gesture, a glance, a pause. In a good drama this is what says the most — and that principle is upheld here.
Worth watching if you're in the mood for serious cinema. Not background viewing — it demands attention.
For viewers who can watch slow cinema and value the human element in stories.
Director: Tom McCarthy
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: In quiet, in the evening. Better alone or with someone who watches films seriously.
Matt Damon
Bill Baker
Camille Cottin
Virginie
Abigail Breslin
Allison
Lilou Siauvaud
Maya
Deanna Dunagan
Sharon
Moussa Maaskri
Dirosa
Anne Le Ny
Leparq
Idir Azougli
Akim
Naidra Ayadi
Nedjma
Gilbert Traïna
Bald Man
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