6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Stillwater (2021)
Stillwater (2021)
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Viewer Rating
6.7
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily explores themes of parental love, moral ambiguity, and the search for truth within a complex personal drama, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology. Its focus on individual choices and consequences, without advocating for systemic change or critiquing ideological extremes, places it in the neutral category.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast, with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative centers on a white male protagonist and does not explicitly critique traditional identities or foreground DEI themes, focusing instead on a personal drama.
Secondary
Stillwater features an LGBTQ+ character whose same-sex relationship is central to the plot's inciting incident. However, the film's primary focus is on a father's journey to free his daughter from prison and the moral complexities involved, rather than exploring or commenting on queer identity itself. The portrayal is factual and incidental, avoiding strong positive or negative arcs.
Stillwater does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The plot focuses on a father's journey to prove his daughter's innocence in a murder case in France, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Stillwater is an original film with characters created specifically for this story. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, history, or prior adaptations whose gender could have been altered.
Stillwater features original characters created for the film, not adapted from prior source material with established racial depictions. Therefore, no character's race was changed from a previously established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.6
Critic Ratings
7.5
6.0
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