PG
2025    1h 43mDrama, Biography
6.986%98%7.9
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The remarkable true story of eleven year old Sarah Rector, an African American girl born in Oklahoma Indian Territory in the early 1900s, who believes there is oil beneath the barren land she's allotted and whose faith is proven right.
Directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh
  • Naya Desir-JohnsonSarah
  • Sonequa Martin-GreenRose
  • Zachary LeviBert Smith / Producer
  • Garret DillahuntDevnan
  • Bridget ReganKate Barnard
  • Kenric GreenJoe
  • Adyan CopesJunior
  • Stelio SavanteEarl
  • Mel RodriguezMace
  • Jonathan LipnickiChemist
  • Marco FullerJimsye
  • Kevin DownesDallas Blake / Producer
  • Colton TappEast Coast
  • Malea MitchellGabby
  • Ernest MarshTaft Family Man
  • Selase BotchwayMr. Pharr
  • Vic TrevinoHorace
  • Fracaswell HymanMr. Shep
  • Tom OhmerJudge Leahy
  • Ryan O'QuinnEddie Caron
  • thomasrogers753
    thomasrogers753November 22, 2025
    That dog had superpowers I just don’t know how to prove it🤔
  • Steffon Bizzell
    Steffon BizzellFebruary 21, 2026
    Great real life story portrayed beautifully. Makes you wonder how many untold stories like this exist. That's why history is so important.
  • jfrenia
    jfreniaJanuary 11, 2026
    Great story and good cast
  • swierson
    swiersonAugust 29, 2026
    Surprising story of a little girl’s wisdom to acquire oil on her land.
  • Jason Layton
    Jason LaytonMay 22, 2026
    Great story and was entertained but it fell short with the costuming and grittiness like most westerns made these days.
  • roycre8
    roycre8May 18, 2026
    Great show and being a true story
  • Joseph Ancona
    Joseph AnconaDecember 18, 2025
    Very nice story. There's an element of comedy. Well made.
  • Good and nice movie.
  • Hakihiko
    HakihikoApril 30, 2026
    Intimate, Thoughtful, and Quietly Engaging "Sarah's Oil" is a film that builds its strength through a more grounded and reflective approach. It does not try to impress with big moments, but instead focuses on atmosphere and character, creating a story that slowly draws you in and keeps you engaged with its quiet intensity. The performances feel natural and sincere, giving the film a strong emotional core. There is a sense of authenticity in the way the characters are portrayed, which helps make even the smaller moments feel meaningful. Visually, the film adopts a restrained but effective style. The direction pays attention to detail, using its settings and framing to reinforce the tone. The soundtrack is subtle, supporting the mood without ever becoming intrusive. The script unfolds at a measured pace, allowing the story to breathe. It takes its time to build its themes, which works well for immersion, even if it occasionally feels a bit too slow. Even so, it remains a solid and engaging film. Its strength lies in its sincerity and atmosphere, offering a thoughtful experience that may not be loud, but is quietly effective.
  • stan939
    stan939March 13, 2026
    Absolutely amazing
  • konnex
    konnexFebruary 20, 2026
    Well done... the fact that they didnt need to use the N word... was a peace of art... hats off
  • nydel1
    nydel1February 11, 2026
    A good wholesome movie that reinforces the idea that any story That has a good ending is a good story.
  • Bunzino
    BunzinoJanuary 27, 2026
    Powerful movie that shows perseverance and willingness will archive. A great story.
  • Don Barger
    Don BargerNovember 7, 2025
    Absolutely wonderful movie. Great storyline.
  • Fordtech
    FordtechJanuary 10, 2026
    Excellent movie. Worth watching in my opinion.

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