Sarah's Oil

Inspired by a true story of faith and fortune.

20251h 43m7.9(146 votes)

Drama

Synopsis

Sarah Rector, a Black girl born in early 20th-century Oklahoma Indian Territory, believes there is oil beneath the barren land she’s allotted, and her faith proves right. As greedy oil sharks close in, Sarah turns to family, friends, and some Texas wildcatters to maintain control of her oil-rich lan…

Sarah's Oil (2025) is a drama film directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh. It stars Naya Desir-Johnson, Sonequa Martin-Green, and Zachary Levi. The film runs for 1 hour 43 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.9 out of 10 from 146 votes.

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Director

Cyrus Nowrasteh

Cast

Naya Desir-Johnson

Sarah

Sonequa Martin-Green

Rose

Zachary Levi

Bert Smith

Garret Dillahunt

Devnan

Bridget Regan

Kate Barnard

Kenric Green

Joe

Adyan Copes

Junior

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Where can I watch Sarah's Oil?

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Who stars in Sarah's Oil?

Sarah's Oil stars Naya Desir-Johnson, Sonequa Martin-Green, Zachary Levi, and Garret Dillahunt, and was directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh.

How long is Sarah's Oil?

Sarah's Oil has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes.

When did Sarah's Oil come out?

Sarah's Oil was released in 2025.

What genre is Sarah's Oil?

Sarah's Oil is a drama film.

Is Sarah's Oil worth watching?

Sarah's Oil holds an average audience score of 7.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.