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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.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:There will be blood (Motion picture)
Main Author: Greenwood, Jonny (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Paramount Vantage, Miramax Films, Ghoulardi Film Company, Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Anderson, Paul Thomas, Lupi, Daniel, Sellar, Joanne, Day-Lewis, Daniel, Dano, Paul, 1984-, O'Connor, Kevin J., 1964-, Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-, Tompkins, Paul F., Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitlles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008]
Subjects:
Oil industry workers > California > Drama.
Oil well drilling rigs > California > Drama.
Fathers and sons > California > Drama.
Brothers > California > Drama.
California > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Description
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.
Item Description:Based on the novel "Oil!" by Upton Sinclair.
Extras include pics, research, etc. for the making of There will be blood; featuretes; trailers; The story of petroleum (approximately 1923).
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; English: Dolby Digital 5.1 TrueHD 5.1; French: Dolby Digital 5.1; Spanish: Dolby Digital 5.1; 1080p high definition; dual layer. Extras are in Standard Definition (except when noted HD).
This is a Blu-ray disc and will not play in a standard DVD player. Certain advanced features may not play on all machines.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for some violence.
Awards:Academy Award, 2007 - Best Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis), Best Cinematography.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Dylan Tichenor ; music, Jonny Greenwood ; costume designer, Mark Bridges ; production designer, Jack Fisk ; visual effects supervisors, Grady Cofer, Paul Graff.
ISBN:1415741743
9781415741740