Daniel Day-Lewisscreen performanceDaniel Day-Lewis plays Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood.
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Daniel Plainview
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Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007), played by Daniel Day-Lewis.
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Film guide · 1 film · 2007Main sequence runtime: 2h 38m
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2007 · 2h 38m
Portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis · screen performanceDaniel Day-Lewis is credited as Daniel Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007).
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Screen credits: There Will Be Blood (2007) — Daniel Day-Lewis as Daniel Plainview.
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“I have a competition in me. I want no one else to succeed. I hate most people.”
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