There Will Be Blood (2007)

There will be greed. There will be vengeance.

There Will Be Blood (2007) poster

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.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 158 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jonny Greenwood
Cinematography: Robert Elswit
Editing: Dylan Tichenor
Production: Paramount Vantage, Miramax, JoAnne Sellar Productions, Ghoulardi Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $77M
Original Language: en

Themes

Capitalism, Greed, and Excess, Consumerist Greed and Market-Driven Life, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Capital Greed and Corporate Evil

Keywords

california, petrol, sibling relationship, based on novel or book, capitalism, pastor, deaf-mute, greed, american dream, narcissism, fanatic, father, baptism, misanthrophy, money

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is There Will Be Blood about?
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.
Who directed There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
Who stars in There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier, Hope Elizabeth Reeves.
How long is There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood has a runtime of 2h 38m (158 minutes).
What genre is There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood had a budget of $25M.
How much did There Will Be Blood gross?
There Will Be Blood grossed $77M worldwide.
Where was There Will Be Blood produced?
There Will Be Blood was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of There Will Be Blood?
The themes of There Will Be Blood include: Capitalism, Greed, and Excess, Consumerist Greed and Market-Driven Life, Estranged Father's Letter and Fate, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Capital Greed and Corporate Evil.