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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.
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
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17 nominations, 3 wins across 2 races
Best Picture · JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Lupi
Directing · Paul Thomas Anderson
Won: Actor in a Leading Role · Daniel Day-Lewis
Writing (Adapted Screenplay) · Paul Thomas Anderson
Won: Cinematography · Robert Elswit
Sound Editing · Matthew Wood, Christopher Scarabosio
Production Design · Jack Fisk, Jim Erickson
Film Editing · Dylan Tichenor