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 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 Popcorn verdict
There Will Be Blood is rated 8.8 out of 10 by 62 Popcorn members, each of whom rated it after watching. That is well above its 8.1 on TMDB — Popcorn members like it more than the wider internet does.
Details
- Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- Writers
- Upton Sinclair, Paul Thomas Anderson
- Starring
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier, Hope Elizabeth Reeves, Colleen Foy, Barry Del Sherman
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Drama
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