Overview
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.
Director
Paul Thomas Anderson
Box Office
Budget$25.0M
Revenue$77.2M
Production
Paramount VantageMiramaxJoAnne Sellar ProductionsGhoulardi Film Company
