There will be blood [videorecording] / Paramount Vantage and Miramax Films present a Joanne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company production ; written for the screen and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson ; produced by Joanne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Lupi.
Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier, Barry Del Sherman, Paul F. Tompkins. Based on the novel "Oil!" by Upton Sinclair. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007. Special features: 15 minutes - pics, research, etc for the making of "There will be blood; trailers; "fishing" sequence; haircut/interrupted hymn; dailies gone wild; The story of petroleum (ca. 1923).
Summary:
Self-made oilman Daniel Plainview has a voracious appetite for money and power. Working with his "son and partner," 11-year-old H.W., he becomes a California tycoon in the early years of the 20th century. His only challenge comes from a young, ambitious charismatic preacher, Eli Sunday.
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