CANNES, July 9 — Matt Damon brought a slice of redneck middle America to Cannes today with, a film about a washed-up oil worker who seeks to save his daughter and their damaged relationship.
Damon plays Bill Baker, an oil rig worker from Oklahoma who travels to Marseille to help his daughter who is in prison for a murder she says she didn’t commit. “But it’s really an inversion of that because the guy has no skills. He doesn’t understand the language, he doesn’t understand the culture. He doesn’t really understand where he is.”
He put on weight for the role “because they’re very big guys. The stuff they’re picking up is heavy. I’m in shape, but lifting the things they lift, I’d go, Oh my god,” he said.McCarthy and his team invested similar efforts to make the Marseille shoot as authentic as possible.won the best picture Oscar.
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