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There Will Be Blood (2007)

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Movie Info


Genre

Drama

Release Date

December 26, 2007 (Limited)

MPAA Rating

R

Production Budget

$25 millions

Studio

Paramount Vantage

Official Site

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Critics Reviews :  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Reader's Reviews :  Be the 1st!

Cast and Crew


Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

Producer

Paul Thomas Anderson, Joanne Sellar, Daniel Lupi

Screenwriter

Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring

  • Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview
  • Paul Dano
  • Kevin J. O'Connor
  • Ciaran Hinds
  • Dillon Freasier
  • Mary Elizabeth Barrett

Movie Story


A sprawling epic about family, greed, corruption, and the pursuit of the American dream. Set in the booming West coast oil fields at the turn of the 20th century, "There Will Be Blood" follows the rise of rugged prospector Daniel Plainview (Day-Lewis) who becomes an independent oilman after hitting it rich with the strike of a lifetime. Written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film is inspired by Upton Sinclair's novel "Oil!"

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MOVIE REVIEWS BY CRITICS

“..easily one of the year's best movies, an effing masterpiece from writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson..”
by Pete Hammond [Maxim]
“..enthralls for half its run but balances precariously atop an epilogue that can't sustain the picture's dramatic weight..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]
“..an arresting, fascinating, and sometimes disturbing motion picture experience..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]