Sarah's Oil Backdrop

Sarah's Oil

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 land, eventually becoming among the nation's first Black female millionaires—at eleven years old.

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Box Office

Budget: $18,000,000
Revenue: $11,675,627
ROI: -35.1%

Verdict: Flop

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Directors

> Cyrus Nowrasteh (Director)
> Johnny Derango (Director of Photography)

Writers

> Cyrus Nowrasteh (Screenplay)
> Tonya Bolden (Book)
> Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh (Screenplay)