There Will Be Blood
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 and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
- genus: Drama
- Studio: Paramount Vantage, Miramax, JoAnne Sellar Productions, Ghoulardi Film Company
- keyword: california, petrol, sibling relationship, based on novel or book, capitalism, pastor, deaf-mute, american dream, narcissism, fanatic, father, baptism, misanthrophy, money, oil, religion, church, killer, alcoholic, oil industry, child abandonment, dual role, character study, zealot, bowling alley, sign languages, turn of the century, 19th century, adopted son, 1900s, personality change, pipeline, 20th century, 1890s, milkshake, intense, oilfields
- cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier, Hope Elizabeth Reeves
