There Will Be Blood
"There will be greed. There will be vengeance."
Originally released in 2007. There Will Be Blood is a drama film. directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. With a runtime of 2h 38m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, and Kevin J. O'Connor
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 26, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
2h 38m
158 minutes total
User Rating
8.1/10
Excellent (7,174 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$77.2M
3.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Daniel Plainview
Paul Dano
as Paul Sunday / Eli Sunday
Kevin J. O'Connor
as Henry
Ciarán Hinds
as Fletcher Hamilton
Dillon Freasier
as H.W. Plainview
Hope Elizabeth Reeves
as Elizabeth
Colleen Foy
as Mary Sunday
Barry Del Sherman
as H. B. Ailman
David Willis
as Abel Sunday
Hans Howes
as Mr. Bandy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $77,208,711
Production Companies
- Paramount Vantage
- Miramax
- JoAnne Sellar Productions
- Ghoulardi Film Company
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 ...
Who directed There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
How long is There Will Be Blood?
There Will Be Blood has a runtime of 2 hours and 38 minutes (158 minutes total).
When was There Will Be Blood released?
There Will Be Blood was released on December 26, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in There Will Be Blood?
The main cast of There Will Be Blood includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier.
Is There Will Be Blood worth watching?
There Will Be Blood has a user rating of 8.1/10 based on 7,174 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.