Stillwater is a 2021 crime drama directed by Academy Award Winner Tom McCarthy (Win Win, Spotlight), based on a script he co-wrote with Marcus Hinchey, Thomas Bidegain, and Noé Debré. It tells the story of a father who travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn't commit. The film is loosely based on the story of Amanda Knox.
The cast includes Matt Damon, Camille Cottin, and Abigail Breslin.
Stillwater had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on July 8th, 2021. It is scheduled to be released in theaters on July 30th, courtesy of Focus Features. Watch the official trailer below.