There Will Be Blood

Name: There Will Be Blood
Released: 2007-12-26T00:00:00-05:00

R 2007 Drama · 2h 38m

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.

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About There Will Be Blood

In the early 1900s, Daniel Plainview, a silver miner turned oil prospector, journeys to California with his son, H.W., to exploit the state's burgeoning oil fields. Plainview, using his son to cultivate an image of trustworthiness, deceives local landowners to acquire their properties at unfairly low prices. His ruthless ambition is challenged by Eli Sunday, a charismatic local preacher who sees through Plainview's facade. Their clashing ideologies and personal ambitions ignite a bitter and escalating feud that threatens to consume them both, exposing the dark underbelly of unchecked ambition and the corrupting influence of wealth.

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Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood boasts a stellar cast. Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a tour-de-force performance as Daniel Plainview, the ruthless and ambitious oilman. Paul Dano embodies Eli Sunday, the fervent preacher and Plainview's nemesis. Kevin J. O'Connor plays Henry, a man claiming to be Plainview's half-brother. Ciarn Hinds appears as Fletcher Hamilton, an oil field worker. Dillon Freasier portrays H.W. Plainview, Daniel's adopted son. Hope Elizabeth Reeves features as Mary Sunday, Eli's sister.

What people like about There Will Be Blood

Critics and audiences alike have lauded There Will Be Blood for its stunning visuals, powerful performances, and thought-provoking themes. Many have praised Daniel Day-Lewis's portrayal of Daniel Plainview as one of the greatest acting performances of all time. The film's exploration of American capitalism and the dark side of ambition has resonated with viewers, while its masterful direction and cinematography have cemented its place as a modern classic. Viewers also appreciated the score by Jonny Greenwood.

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Movie Score

81%

Released

December 26, 2007

Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier, Hope Elizabeth Reeves

Genre

Drama

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