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.
8.1 / 10
2007-12-26
Paul Thomas Anderson
2h 38m
Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $77,208,711
