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Amanda Knox Reacts to Similarities Between Her Life Story & Matt Damon's New Film 'Stillwater'

Amanda Knox is sharing her thoughts on Matt Damon‘s new movie, Stillwater.

The film stars Matt as a American oil-rig roughneck who travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter (Abigail Breslin), who is in prison for a murder she claims she did not commit.

Amanda, who was convicted and eventually acquitted of the murder of her former roommate Meredith Kercher in 2007, took to Twitter to discuss the movie and point out the similarities between the plot and her own life.

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Matt Damon & Abigail Breslin Team Up for NYC Premiere of 'Stillwater' Movie!

Matt Damon poses for a photo with co-star Abigail Breslin at the premiere of their new movie Stillwater on Monday (July 26) at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.

The actors were joined at the event by the film’s director Tom McCarthy.

Some other stars who showed up for the event included Dr. Death‘s AnnaSophia Robb, Law & Order‘s Christopher Meloni, Broadway actress Krystal Joy Brown, Gossip Girl stars Eli Brown and Johnathan Fernandez, model Paulina Porzikova, Body of Proof‘s Dana Delany, and The Green Knight‘s Sarita Choudhry.

Stillwater follows an American oil-rig roughneck (Damon) from Oklahoma who travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter (Breslin), 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.

FYI: Matt is wearing Saint Laurent. Abigail is wearing a Monique Lhuillier gown and clutch with Sophia Webster shoes and Anne Sisteron jewelry. AnnaSophia is wearing a Posse dress, Gucci shoes, and Bruna the Label jewels.

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Matt Damon Tears Up During 5-Minute Standing Ovation at 'Stillwater' Cannes Premiere

Matt Damon had an emotional moment at the premiere of his movie Stillwater at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.

The 50-year-old actor and Oscar-winning writer walked the carpet with the film’s team on Thursday (July 8) in Cannes, France.

Matt was joined by co-stars Abigail Breslin, Camille Cottin, and newcomer Lilou Siauvaud, as well as director Tom McCarthy.

Stillwater follows a father (Damon) who travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter (Breslin), who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn’t commit. The film will be released in theaters in the U.S. on July 30.

The movie received a five-minute standing ovation from the Cannes audience and video footage shows Matt tearing up during the emotional moment.

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