There Will Be Blood (2008)
There Will Be Blood is a book-based movie adapted from "Oil!" by Upton Sinclair. This Drama film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is January 25, 2008.
The Source Material
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Overview
Penguin Books is proud to now be the sole publisher of Oil!, the classic 1927 novel by Upton Sinclair. After writing The Jungle, his scathing indictment of the meatpacking industry, Sinclair turned his sights on the early days of the California oil industry in…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- There Will Be Blood
- Original Title
- There Will Be Blood
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama
- US Theatrical
- January 25, 2008 · Rated R
- US Limited Theatrical
- December 26, 2007 · Rated R