![]() ![]() ![]() Eli, the local preacher and a self-proclaimed faith healer, wants the money from the sale of the property to finance his own church. Eli Sunday is one in a pair of twins, whose family farm Daniel purchases for the major oil deposit located on it. His business partner is his son H.W., who in reality he "acquired" when H.W.'s biological single father, who worked on one of Daniel's rigs, got killed in a workplace accident. He works hard but he also takes advantage of those around him at their expense if need be. Miner turn oilman Daniel Plainview is a driven man who will do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. The intersecting life stories of Daniel Plainview and Eli Sunday in early twentieth century California is presented. A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business. ![]()
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