There Will Be Blood(2007)

movie - first aired/released 2007-12-26 - 158 min - audience 8.1

Drama

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

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.