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 Anderson
Genres: Drama
Production Co: Paramount Vantage, Miramax Films, Scott Rudin Productions, Ghoulardi Film Company
Distributors: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Pictures
Keywords: Small town, 1930s, Gritty, Fall, Dark, Family, Rise, Son
