There Will Be Blood
(2007)
Director:
Paul Thomas Anderson
Writer:
Upton Sinclair, Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast:
Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor
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.