There Will Be Blood
Miramax (2007)
Crime, Drama, Western
158 mins
R (Restricted)
Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Plainview
Martin StringerSilver Assay Worker
Matthew Braden StringerSilver Assay Worker
Jacob StringerSilver Assay Worker
Joseph MusseySilver Assay Worker
Barry Del ShermanH.B. Ailman
Harrison TaylorBaby HW
Stockton TaylorBaby HW
Paul F. TompkinsPrescott
Dillon FreasierHW
Kevin BreznahanSignal Hill Man
Jim MeskimenSignal Hill Married Man
Erica SullivanSignal Hill Woman
Randall CarverMr. Bankside
Coco LeighMrs. Bankside
Director Paul Thomas Anderson
Producer Paul Thomas Anderson
Daniel Lupi
Writer Paul Thomas Anderson
Upton Sinclair
Cinematography Robert Elswit
Musician Jonny Greenwood
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview’s motives, sparking a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.