Sarah's Oil | movie | 2025 | Official Featurette - video Dailymotion

The remarkable true story of Sarah Rector, an African American girl born in Oklahoma Indian Territory in the early 1900s | dG1fZ2JFQ21lM3hEbkU

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00:00My name's Sarah Rector.

00:01The state gave me 160 acres on account of my ancestors.

00:05And there's all a lot.

00:06Our aunt Sarah lived an incredible life.

00:09And it's important to us that her story is being told.

00:15I mean, can you imagine?

00:16She was 11 years old.

00:18They struck oil on the land.

00:20And suddenly, she's worth millions.

00:22It's almost so incredible, it's hard to believe that it's true.

00:26I'll give you $20 an acre.

00:28I ain't selling.

00:29She was feisty.

00:30Yes.

00:31I like that.

00:32You're sassy.

00:33Yeah, she was really sassy, you know?

00:35She knew what she wanted.

00:36That's what's important.

00:37I know we got oil.

00:38How you know, girl?

00:39God gave me ears to hear.

00:41Regardless of what we're faced with,

00:45we still carry that faith, because it's precious.

00:47I think Sarah will be proud of the way her story is portrayed.

00:52That's all we wanted.

00:53We want to see the truth.

00:54It's a privilege to let everyone know who Sarah Rector was.

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