Drama
2007
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.
Top cast:
Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Plainview
Paul Dano
Paul Sunday / Eli Sunday
CiarĂ¡n Hinds
Fletcher Hamilton
Dillon Freasier
H.W. Plainview
Hope Elizabeth Reeves
Elizabeth
Barry Del Sherman
H. B. Ailman
Paul F. Tompkins
Prescott
Kevin Breznahan
Signal Hill Man (uncredited)
Jim Meskimen
Signal Hill Married Man (uncredited)
Erica Sullivan
Signal Hill Woman (uncredited)
Randall Carver
Mr. Bankside (uncredited)
James Downey
Al Rose (uncredited)
David Warshofsky
H.M. Tilford (uncredited)
Russell Harvard
Adult H.W. Plainview (uncredited)
Beau Smith
Blacksmith (uncredited)
Mary Elizabeth Barrett
Fanny Clark (uncredited)