There Will Be Blood (2007)

There Will Be Blood (2007)
Silver miner Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) leads a hardscrabble life with his son, H.W. (Dillon Freasier). When he hears about oil oozing from the ground near the Western town of Little Boston, Daniel takes his son on a mission to find their fortune. Daniel makes his lucky strike and becomes a self-made tycoon but, as his fortune grows, he deviates into moral bankruptcy.
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Release Date: December 26th, 2007

DVD Release Date: April 8th, 2008

R |2 hr 38 min

Plot Summary

Silver miner Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) leads a hardscrabble life with his son, H.W. (Dillon Freasier). When he hears about oil oozing from the ground near the Western town of Little Boston, Daniel takes his son on a mission to find their fortune. Daniel makes his lucky strike and becomes a self-made tycoon but, as his fortune grows, he deviates into moral bankruptcy.

Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier, Sydney McCallister, David Willis, David Warshofsky

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Genres: Drama

Production Co: Paramount Vantage, Miramax Films, Scott Rudin Productions, Ghoulardi Film Company

Distributors: Paramount Pictures

Keywords: Family, Dark, Fall, Rise, Gritty, 1930s, Small town, Son

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Ratings & Reviews

100
Michael PhillipsChicago Tribune
Day-Lewis... the role of a lifetime. show more
100
The Hollywood Reporter
Daniel Day-Lewis stuns in Paul Thomas Anderson's saga of a soul-dead oil man. show more
100
Peter TraversRolling Stone
In terms of excitement, imagination and rule-busting experimentation, it's a gusher. show more

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