There Will Be Blood

Movie

2007

2h 38m

Runtime

R

MPAA Rating

English

Original Language

Drama

Genres

93

/

100

MovieNerd Score

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.

Filmmaking

95

Overall

90

Screenplay

98

Acting

95

Cinematography

95

Production

95

Directing

65

Concept

88

Story

94

Dialogue

93

Characters

80

Pacing

95

Musical Score

Attributes

85

Entertaining

85

Uniqueness

93

How Much I Like It

-

Twists

-

Artistry

-

Fun

0

Cliche

0

Cheesy

35

Broad Appeal

-

Cerebral

-

Emotional

80

Discussion Worthy

Genres

-

Action

-

Comedy

94

Drama

-

Suspense

-

Mystery

-

Thriller

-

Horror

-

Adventure

-

Romance

-

Science Fiction

-

Fantasy

-

Animation

Maturity

65

Family Friendly

-

Positive Message

-

Thematically Mature

-

Intense

-

Sexuality

-

Nudity

-

Violence

-

Gore

-

Crude

-

Profanity

-

Scary

-

Substance Use

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