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Film / 2007
There Will Be Blood
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Plainview
Paul DanoPaul Sunday / Eli Sunday
Kevin J. O'ConnorHenry
Ciarán HindsFletcher Hamilton
Dillon FreasierH.W. Plainview
Hope Elizabeth ReevesElizabeth
Colleen FoyMary Sunday
Barry Del ShermanH. B. Ailman
David WillisAbel Sunday
Hans HowesMr. Bandy
Sydney McCallisterMary Sunday (young)
Paul F. TompkinsPrescott
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Kevin BreznahanSignal Hill Man
Jim MeskimenSignal Hill Married Man
Erica SullivanSignal Hill Woman
Randall CarverMr. Bankside
Coco LeighMrs. Bankside
Jim DowneyAl Rose
David WarshofskyH.M. Tilford
Charles Thomas DoyleJ.J. Carter
Russell HarvardAdult H.W. Plainview
Martin StringerSilver Assay Worker
Matthew Braden StringerSilver Assay Worker
Jacob StringerSilver Assay Worker
Joseph MusseySilver Assay Worker
Harrison TaylorBaby H.W.
Stockton TaylorBaby H.W.
Christine OlejniczakMother Sunday
Kellie HillRuth Sunday
Dan SwallowGene Blaize
Robert ArberCharlie Wrightsman
Bob BellGeologist
David WilliamsBen Blaut
Joy RawlsEli Follower
Louise GreggEli Follower
Amber RobertsEli Follower
John W. WattsOil Worker
Robert CarolineOil Worker
Barry BruceOil Worker
Irene G. HunterMrs. Hunter
John ChitwoodLittle Boston Doctor
Colton WoodwardWilliam Bandy
John BurtonL.P. Clair
Robert BargeBartender
Ronald KrutStandard Oil Man
Huey RhudyStandard Oil Man
Steven BarrStandard Oil Man
Robert HillsH.W.'s Interpreter
Bob BockPriest
Vince FroioPlainview Servant
Phil ShellyPlainview Servant
Brad CarrSignal Hill Man (uncredited)
Mary Elizabeth BarrettFanny Clark (uncredited)
Beau SmithBlacksmith (uncredited)
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