Sarah’s Oil Movie (2025) – Watch Online, Release Date, Cast, Story, Budget, Collection, Trailer, Poster, Review

Sarah’s Oil Movie Details
Based on | Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America by Tonya Bolden |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genres | Biographical, Drama |
Release date | December 25, 2025 |
Running time | TBA |
Age rating | TBA |
Starring | Zachary Levi, Naya Desir-Johnson, Sonequa Martin-Green, Garret Dillahunt, Bridget Regan |
Directed by | Cyrus Nowrasteh |
Screenplay by | Cyrus Nowrasteh, Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh |
Produced by | John Shepherd, Cyrus Nowrasteh, Derrick Williams, Kevin Downes, Daryl Lefever, Erwin Brothers, Zachary Levi |
Cinematography by | TBA |
Edited by | Sean Albertson |
Music by | Kathryn Bostic |
Casting by | Jill Anthony Thomas |
Production Design by | Aimee Holmberg |
Art Direction by | Diem Ngo |
Set Decoration by | TBA |
Costume Design by | Michael T. Boyd |
Production Company | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Kingdom Story Company, The Wonder Project, Wyldwood Productions, Why Not You Productions |
Distributor | Amazon MGM Studios |
Sarah’s Oil Cast & Characters
- Zachary Levi as Bert Smith
- Naya Desir-Johnson
- Sonequa Martin-Green
- Garret Dillahunt
- Bridget Regan as Kate Barnard
- Kenric Green as Joe Rector
- Adyan Copes
- Stelio Savante
- Mel Rodriguez as Mace
- Marco Fuller as Jimsye
- Jonathan Lipnicki as Chemist
- Robert Goodman as Wilcox
- Jobie James as Oil Worker
- Kevin Downes as Dallas Blake
- Robert Peters as Bureaucrat
- Tom Ohmer as Judge Leahy
- Eric Hanson as Proprietor
- Ernest Marsh as Taft Family Man
- Darryl Cox as TJ Porter
- Malea Mitchell as Gabby
Sarah’s Oil Storyline
In 1914, an 11-year-old Black girl, Sarah Rector, struck oil on her Oklahoma land, igniting greed and corruption. Despite adversity, she prevailed through courage and faith, becoming the wealthiest Black girl in the world.
About Sarah’s Oil Movie
Sarah’s Oil is an upcoming American biographical drama that follows the remarkable life story of Sarah Rector, who became an oil magnate at a young age. The film is based on Tonya Bolden’s 2014 book, Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America. Cyrus Nowrasteh directs, co-produces, and co-writes the screenplay for the film.
The film stars Zachary Levi, Naya Desir-Johnson, Sonequa Martin-Green, Garret Dillahunt, Bridget Regan, Kenric Green, Adyan Copes, Stelio Savante, and Mel Rodriguez.
In July 2024, principal photography began in Oklahoma, with most of the filming taking place in Okmulgee. By August, filming had officially wrapped.
The interior shots of Sarah’s guardianship hearing were filmed inside the House Building in Bristow, OK. The building was built in 1927-1928. It is currently listed in the National Register of Historic Places under criterion of significance as a commerce department store. The location was formerly occupied by J.C. Penney and Montgomery Ward.
Sarah’s Oil Release Date
Sarah’s Oil is scheduled to be released in the United States on December 25, 2025.
Sarah’s Oil Budget & Box Office Collection
Budget | TBA |
Opening Day | TBA |
Domestic Collection | TBA |
International Collection | TBA |
Worldwide Collection | TBA |