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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- written for the screen by
- Upton Sinclair
- novel "Oil!"
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis
- Daniel Plainview
- Martin Stringer
- Silver Assay Worker
- Matthew Braden Stringer
- Silver Assay Worker
- Jacob Stringer
- Silver Assay Worker
- Joseph Mussey
- Silver Assay Worker
- Barry Del Sherman
- H.B. Ailman
- Harrison Taylor
- Baby HW
- Stockton Taylor
- Baby HW
- Paul F. Tompkins
- Prescott
- Kevin Breznahan
- Signal Hill Man
- Jim Meskimen
- Signal Hill Married Man
- Erica Sullivan
- Signal Hill Woman
- Randall Carver
- Mr. Bankside
- Coco Leigh
- Mrs. Bankside
- Paul Dano
- Paul Sunday / Eli Sunday
- Ciarán Hinds
- Fletcher
- Sydney McCallister
- Mary Sunday
- David Willis
- Abel Sunday
- Christine Olejniczak
- Mother Sunday
- Kellie Hill
- Ruth Sunday
- James Downey
- Al Rose
- Dan Swallow
- Gene Blaize
- Robert Arber
- Charlie Wrightsman
- Bob Bell
- Geologist
- David Williams
- Ben Blaut
- Joy Rawls
- Eli Follower
- Louise Gregg
- Eli Follower
- Amber Roberts
- Eli Follower
- John W. Watts
- Oil Worker
- Robert Caroline
- Oil Worker
- Barry Bruce
- Oil Worker
- Irene G. Hunter
- Mrs. Hunter
- Hope Elizabeth Reeves
- Elizabeth
- John Chitwood
- Little Boston Doctor
- Kevin J. O'Connor
- Henry
- David Warshofsky
- H.M. Tilford
- Charles Thomas Doyle
- J.J. Carter
- Colton Woodward
- William Bandy
- John Burton
- L.P. Clair
- Hans Howes
- Bandy
- Robert Barge
- Bartender
- Ronald Krut
- Standard Oil Man
- Huey Rhudy
- Standard Oil Man
- Steven Barr
- Standard Oil Man
- Robert Hills
- HW's Interpreter
- Colleen Foy
- Adult Mary Sunday
- Russell Harvard
- Adult HW
- Bob Bock
- Priest
- Vince Froio
- Plainview Servant
- Phil Shelly
- Plainview Servant
- Mary Elizabeth Barrett
- Fanny Clark
- Brad Carr
- Signal Hill Man
- Kathryn A Davis
- Village girl
- Spencer Kayden
- Annie - Dance Hall Girl
- Arnold Montey
- Blacksmith
- Rhonda Reeves
- Elizabeth's Mother
- Guy Richardson
- Oil worker
- Beau Smith
- Blacksmith
- Arne Starr
- Signal Hill Resident
Produced By
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- producer
- Daniel Lupi
- producer
- Scott Rudin
- executive producer
- Eric Schlosser
- executive producer
- JoAnne Sellar
- producer
- David Williams
- executive producer
Music
Cinematography
- Robert Elswit
- director of photography
Sound
- James Austin
- engineering services
- Michael Babcock
- additional sound supervisor
- Christopher Barron
- digital transfer
- Andrew Bock
- sound assistant
- Rick Canelli
- adr recordist
- John Countryman
- digital transfer
- Kelly Doran
- utility sound technician
- Edwin Dunkley
- video services
- Coya Elliott
- first assistant sound editor
- Megan Fouts
- post production sound accountant
- Jonathan Greber
- digital transfer
- J.R. Grubbs
- sound effects editor
- Robin Harlan
- foley artist
- David L. Horton Jr.
- foley editor
- David Hunter
- digital editorial services
- Tom Johnson
- re-recording mixer
- Richard King
- sound consultant
- Mike Lane
- client services
- Vanessa Lapato
- dialogue editor
- Leff Lefferts
- digital editorial services
- Alan Mays
- engineering services
- Sarah Monat
- foley artist
- Steve Morris
- engineering services
- Gordon Ng
- client services
- Tim Nielsen
- sound effects editor
- Thomas J. O'Connell
- adr mixer
- Bryan Pennington
- sound consultant: Dolby
- Juan Peralta
- assistant re-recording mixer
- Eva Porter
- client services
- John Pritchett
- sound mixer
- David M. Roberts
- boom operator
- Ronald G. Roumas
- recordist
- Jeff Sawyer
- sound effects editor
- Christopher Scarabosio
- sound designer / additional re-recording mixer
- Michael Semanick
- re-recording mixer
- Randy Singer
- foley mixer
- Bruce Tanis
- foley editor
- John Torrijos
- video services
- Hugo Weng
- dialogue editor
- Matthew Wood
- supervising sound editor
- Christopher Barnett
- additional re-recording mixer
- Jason Chiodo
- re-recording mixer: marketing
- Christopher Flick
- foley editor
- Erik Foreman
- assistant sound editor
- Peter Gleaves
- adr mixer
- Bryan Jerden
- sound effects editor
- Matt Kent
- recordist
- Zach Martin
- recordist
- Magic A. Moreno
- Mag and Optical Transfer Engineer
- Jordan O'Neill
- sound mastering engineer: DTS
- Eric Potter
- sound effects recording
- Clint Smith
- recordist
- Hamilton Sterling
- sound effects editor
- Rachael Tate
- adr recordist
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Kim Ayers
- makeup artist: Los Angeles
- John Blake
- makeup department head
- Catherine Conrad
- makeup artist
- Lupe Devine
- hair stylist
- Sharon Ray Ely
- hair stylist
- Linda D. Flowers
- hair department head / hair department head
- Yesim 'Shimmy' Osman
- key hair stylist: Los Angeles
- David Larson
- hair stylist: Los Angeles
Special Effects
- David Blitstein
- special effects set foreperson
- Steve Cremin
- special effects coordinator
- Christian Eubank
- special effects technician
- Renata Eubank
- production assistant
- Jay King
- special effects technician
- William D. Lee
- special effects foreperson
- Lee Alan McConnell
- special effects rigging foreperson
- Brandon K. McLaughlin
- special effects technician
- Glenn Thomas
- special effects technician
- Douglas D. Ziegler
- special effects technician
- Dennis Yeager II
- special effects technician
Visual Effects
- Joy Carmeci
- visual effects producer: Industrial Light & Magic
- Mark Casey
- digital artist: Industrial Light & Magic
- John G. Chalfant
- cg support: Digital Backlot
- Grady Cofer
- visual effects supervisor: ILM
- Rif Dagher
- computer graphics supervisor
- Amit Dhawal
- digital artist: Digital Backlot
- Christina Graff
- visual effects producer: Digital Backlot
- Kurt Johann Graff
- support: Digital Backlot
- Paul Graff
- visual effects supervisor: Digital Backlot
- Susan Greenhow
- visual effects producer: Industrial Light & Magic
- Sarah Brooke Grossmann
- compositor: Digital Backlot
- Elizabeth Hirsch
- visual effects production manager: Digital Backlot
- Michael Honrada
- digital artist: Industrial Light & Magic
- Sam Khorshid
- lead 3d artist: Digital Backlot
- Erin D. O'Connor
- visual effects coordinator: Industrial Light & Magic
- Ari Sachter-Zeltzer
- 3d artist: Digital Backlot
- Gregory S. Scribner
- compositor: Digital Backlot
- Robert Stromberg
- visual effects designer: Digital Backlot
- Chad Taylor
- digital artist: Industrial Light & Magic
- David Washburn
- digital artist: Industrial Light & Magic
- Adam Watkins
- cg supervisor: Digital Backlot
- Ian Hunter
- visual effects supervisor
- Llyr Tobias Johansen
- production assistant
- Jeffrey Odell
- visual effects production and technical support
- David Sanger
- visual effects producer
Assistant Director
- Eric Richard Lasko
- second assistant director
- Jenny Nolan
- second second assistant director
- Richard Oswald
- second assistant director
- Adam Somner
- first assistant director
- Ian Stone
- second assistant director
Production Management
- Erica Frauman
- post-production supervisor
- Daniel Lupi
- unit production manager
- Jamey Pryde
- post-production supervisor
- Will Weiske
- production supervisor
Art Department
- Keith Alexander
- propmaker
- Steve Allen
- propmaker foreperson
- Richard 'Frog' Bain
- propmaker
- Craig Baron
- property assistant
- Brad Blei
- set dresser
- Glen Bohls
- laborer
- Mark 'Finn' Borg
- welder
- Lewis Bowen
- paint foreperson
- David Bringas
- propmaker supervisor
- Robert Brown
- propmaker
- Ryan Bust
- standby greens
- Marco A. Campos
- propmaker supervisor
- Bridget Cardenas
- standby painter: Los Angeles
- Raul V. Carrera
- greens
- Michael Casey
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Dirk Clark
- propmaker
- Jack Colmenero
- set dresser
- Ronald Cox
- propmaker supervisor
- Laurence B. Davis
- propmaker
- Ruth De Jong
- production assistant
- Jeffrey DeBell
- greens foreperson
- Patricia Dillon
- set dresser
- Derek Drewes
- propmaker
- Jerry Farrell
- propmaker
- Tony Farrell
- propmaker
- Christopher Flournoy
- propmaker
- Neil Gahm
- propmaker supervisor
- Franco Georgianna
- propmaker
- Keith Giller
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Sara Giustini
- production assistant
- Billy Guerrero
- painter
- Mark Hanks
- set dresser
- Claire Hassig
- scenic artist
- Kenneth Heimer
- propmaker
- Jourdan Henderson
- art department coordinator
- Eric Henshaw
- first greens
- Clint Higginbotham
- propmaker
- Allan Holder
- propmaker
- Bill Holmquist
- construction coordinator
- Steven Curtis Husch
- assistant property master
- Dean F. Janik
- paint foreperson
- Steven Kerlagon
- paint supervisor
- Jerry Kilber
- propmaker foreperson
- Garry Kirks
- propmaker
- Jim Krase
- propmaker
- Andree Lago
- scenic artist
- Peter J. Lakoff
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Amy Lamendola
- production assistant: Los Angeles
- Justin J. LaPresle
- propmaker gang boss
- David Lawrence
- paint laborer
- Eric Luling
- on-set dresser
- P.K. MacCarthy
- storyboard artist
- Douglas Machala
- leadperson: Los Angeles
- Michael C. Magno
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Chandra Malone
- propmaker
- Patrick J. Martin
- propmaker supervisor
- Walt Mikolwski
- construction foreperson
- Matthew Murphy
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Tyler Noel
- laborer
- Natalie Palasota
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Anthony D. Parrillo
- set designer: Los Angeles
- Pavel Pesta
- scenic artist
- Steve Pfauter
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Stuart Rankine
- property master
- Jack Reeves
- standby painter
- Jeffrey A. Rice
- laborer
- Michael Riviere
- propmaker
- David Rodriguez
- laborer
- Steve Roll
- propmaker foreperson
- Kyle Safarick
- propmaker
- Steve Sawhill
- leadperson
- Charles Seale
- propmaker
- Chad Simpson
- general paint foreperson
- Vaughn Rick Smith
- propmaker
- Michael Smothers
- laborer
- Robin Spoon
- paint coordinator
- Jason W. Spradling
- propmaker
- Carl J. Stensel
- set designer
- William Sterling
- propmaker
- Bobby Thomas
- additional assistant property master
- Kevin Tomasiello
- laborer
- John E. Townes
- paint laborer
- Alex Walker
- set dresser: Los Angeles
- Leon Wallace
- painter
- Robert K. Weinberger
- propmaker foreperson
- Amy Wells
- assistant set decorator: Los Angeles
- Bradly V. Williams
- laborer
- Don Williams
- propmaker
- Darrin Clubb
- foreman
- Michael Goss
- labor
- Archie Hankins
- carpenter
- Peter Jameson
- construction mill foreman
- John W. Morgan
- scenic painter
Stunts
- Brian Avery
- stunt performer
- Jeff Habberstad
- stunt coordinator
- Ryan Happy
- stunt performer
- Keii Johnston
- stunt performer
- Mike Justus
- stunt performer
- Jay King
- stunt performer
- Shawn Patrick Lane
- stunt performer
- Frank Lloyd
- stunt performer
- Jake Lombard
- stunt performer
- Mark Munoz
- stunt performer
- Denney Pierce
- stunt performer
- Myke Schwartz
- stunt coordinator
- Larry M. Shorts
- stunt performer
- Paul Sklar
- stunt performer
- Scott Sproule
- stunt performer
- Sean Graham
- stunts
Editorial
- Tom Ajar
- projectionist
- Kenny Becker
- color timer
- Eli Fowler
- post-production assistant
- Matthew Maine
- projectionist assistant
- Peter McNulty
- additional editor
- Heather Mullen
- dailies assistant editor
- Mary Nelson-Duerrstein
- negative cutter
- Josh Rappaport
- post production coordinator: Miramax Films
- Tatiana S. Riegel
- film editor
- Jared Shapiro
- post-production assistant
- Mark Smirnoff
- account executive: digital post production - Modern VideoFilm
- Paula Suhy
- first assistant editor
- Brendan Walsh
- second assistant editor
- Gregg Garvin
- colorist
- Lonnie A. Mathes
- post-production assistant
- Tristan Mathews
- post-production assistant
Other
- Oscar Acosta
- driver
- Mark Anderson
- transportation co-captain
- Skip Barbay
- driver
- Megan Bertrang
- production assistant
- Jimmie Bradford
- driver
- Ken Catando
- transportation captain: Los Angeles
- Mack Chapman
- driver
- Curtis Clark
- transportation captain
- Galo Diaz De Tuesta
- driver
- Greg Faucett
- transportation coordinator
- Wayne French
- transportation captain
- Gustavo Garcia
- driver
- Stan Garner
- train coordinator
- David Holt
- driver
- Ronnie Jordan
- driver
- Donna Kelley
- driver
- Xavier Maldonado
- driver
- Carlos Monje
- driver
- Joel Morton
- driver
- Randy Pritchett
- driver
- Bill M. Puluti
- transportation coordinator: Los Angeles
- Frank Serna
- driver
- Chuck Shubb
- picture vehicle coordinator: Los Angeles
- Bob 'Smitty' Smith
- driver
- James Spriggs
- driver
- Robin Stilwell
- driver
- Nicholas Turpin
- driver
- Louie Villalobos
- driver
- Jimmy M. Walker
- driver
- Dave Wood
- picture vehicle mechanic
- William Cope
- driver
- Anthony Detiege
- transportation
- Philip Henderson
- watertruck driver
- Reggie Louque
- transportation
- Marco Lupi
- driver
Music Department
- BBC Concert Orchestra
- music performer
- Fiona Bonds
- musician: viola, The Emperor Quartet
- Martin Burgess
- musician: violin, The Emperor Quartet / musician: violin, piano trios
- Linda Cohen
- music supervisor
- Caroline Dale
- musician: cello, piano trios
- Michael Dussek
- musician: piano, piano trios
- The Emperor Quartet
- additional score performer
- Clare Hayes
- musician: violin, The Emperor Quartet
- Lewis Jones
- assistant music engineer
- Paul Rabjohns
- music editor
- Simon Rhodes
- music recordist
- William Schofield
- musician: cello, The Emperor Quartet
- Graeme Stewart
- additional score engineer: Hook End Manor / additional score mixer: Hook End Manor / additional score recordist: Hook End Manor / music mixer
- Robert Ziegler
- conductor
- Andy Kitchen
- assistant scoring engineer
Casting Department
- Sally Allen
- additional background casting
- Kristan Berona
- background casting: Sande Alessi Casting
- Toni Cobb Brock
- additional casting: Texas
- Barbara Harris
- voice casting
- Katherine Pickering
- background casting: Sande Alessi Casting
- John Barba
- casting associate
- Annie Hedgpeth
- location casting associate
Costume Department
- Kimberly Adams-Galligan
- assistant costume designer
- Eden Clark Coblenz
- costume supervisor
- Elizabeth Galindo
- intern
- Brad Holtzman
- on-set costumer
- Kathy Kiatta
- key costumer
- Joshua Krilov
- production assistant
- Sally M. Martin
- production assistant
- Elspeth Lauder Mickel
- seamstress
- Taylor Rierden
- production assistant
- Andrew Slyder
- on-set costumer: Los Angeles
- Stephanie A. Steel
- on-set costumer
- Michelle Elaine Teague
- costumer
- Maria Tortu
- assistant costume designer: Los Angeles
- Catherine Wall
- cutter/fitter
- Yvonne Wilburn
- costumer
- Barbara Marko
- costumer
- Natasha Paczkowski
- costume manufacturing foreperson
Camera Department
- Brad Allen
- grip
- Colin Anderson
- camera operator / steadicam operator
- Justin Babin
- grip
- Robby Baumgartner
- chief lighting technician
- Richard Boyle
- key rigging grip: Los Angeles
- John F. Cassidy
- rigging grip: Los Angeles
- Charles Crivier
- grip
- Christopher Crivier
- best boy grip
- Eric Cunningham
- electrician
- John Curran
- grip
- James C. DeGeeter
- rigging grip: Los Angeles
- Joseph Dianda
- key grip
- Wes Dixon
- electrician
- François Duhamel
- still photographer
- Adam Flores
- grip
- Jamie Franta
- grip
- Sandy Gilzow
- key rigging grip
- Melinda Sue Gordon
- still photographer
- Orlando Hernandez
- additional electrician: Los Angeles
- Amy Hoffecker
- additional electrician: Los Angeles
- Barry Baz Idoine
- "a" camera first assistant
- Nate Johnson
- electrician: Los Angeles
- Michael Kelly
- electrician
- Curtis King
- rigging electric: Los Angeles
- Jeff Kunkel
- dolly grip
- Thomas D. Lairson Jr.
- "b" camera second assistant
- Brian Lukas
- rigging gaffer: Los Angeles
- Kevin Karl Lynch
- still photographer
- Mark Manthey
- rigging gaffer
- Niles McElroy
- electrician: Los Angeles
- Mark Mele
- rigging electric best boy: Los Angeles
- Chris Milani
- best boy electrician
- Jon Newell
- rigging electric: Los Angeles
- Travis Panarisi
- rigging electric: Los Angeles
- Lupe Perez Jr.
- grip
- Eric Pickett
- video assist
- Alan Platz
- rigging grip: Los Angeles
- David Presley
- video assist
- Brandon Roberts
- electrician
- Samantha Ryan
- production assistant: Los Angeles
- Scott Sprague
- electrician
- Larissa Supplitt
- "a" camera second assistant
- James 'Biff' Thomsen
- electrician: Los Angeles
- Aaron Ali Tichenor
- production assistant
- Fred Troeskin
- grip: Los Angeles
- Leif E. Ulvog
- grip
- Brett M. Welch
- rigging grip best boy: Los Angeles
- Matthew W. Williams
- film loader
- Harry Zimmerman
- "b" camera first assistant
- Mark Carlile
- lighting technician
- Scott Cremeens
- rigging crew
- John Darko
- additional photography by
- Joe Hill
- grip
- Tucker Korte
- assistant camera
- Nick Lancaster
- rigging grip
- Amza Moglan
- additional camera production assistant
- Edward A. Navarro
- grip
- Heather Page
- camera operator: "c" camera
- Michael Pinkey
- additional camera operator
- Dan Sasaki
- lens technician: Panavision
- John Savedra
- lighting technician
- R. Gern Trowbridge
- lighting console programmer
Location Management
- Lori A. Balton
- location scout: Los Angeles
- S. Todd Christensen
- location manager
- Larry Ring
- location manager: Los Angeles
- Dorion Thomas
- assistant location manager
- Jacob M. Torres
- assistant location manager: Los Angeles
- Matthew Mancour
- locations consultant
- Jim Small
- assistant location manager
- George D. Thomas
- assistant location manager
Script Department
- Anna Rane
- script supervisor
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