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There Will Be Blood

Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Released
26 December, 2007
There Will Be Blood

There Will Be Blood is a 2007 American epic period drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, loosely based on the 1927 novel Oil! by Upton Sinclair. It stars Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview, a silver miner-turned-oilman on a ruthless quest for wealth during Southern California's oil boom of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, and Dillon Freasier also feature in the film.

Director Paul Thomas Anderson
Produced by JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Lupi
Screenplay by Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Kevin J. O'Connor, Ciarán Hinds, Dillon Freasier
Music Jonny Greenwood
Cinematography Robert Elswit
Edited by Dylan Tichenor
Production, company Ghoulardi Film Company, Scott Rudin Productions
Distributed by Paramount Vantage (United States), Miramax Films (International)
Released September 27, 2007 (Fantastic Fest), December 26, 2007 (United States)
Running time 158 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $25 million
Box office $76.2 million
Netflix ID 70075473

About There Will Be Blood

Two-time Oscar winning film in the categories of Best Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis) and Best Cinematography which focuses on a silver miner-turned-oilman seeking wealth during Southern California's oil boom. It is loosely based on the Upton Sinclair novel Oil!

Achievement of There Will Be Blood

The Paul Thomas Anderson film featured music by Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead. It was featured  on several lists of the greatest films of the 21st century.

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Latest information about There Will Be Blood updated on July 28 2021.