What's the Difference between Oil the Book and There Will be Blood the Movie?

Drama

Oil

40%
Released: 1927
Author: Upton Sinclair

There Will be Blood

60%
Released: 2007
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
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In the Book In the Movie
James Arnold Ross
Daniel Plainview
Portrayed by: Daniel Day-Lewis
There Will be Blood Book vs Movie
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In the Book In the Movie
   Paul Watkins plays a central role. He is the face of socialism. Paul tells Daniel about the oil and sells out and leaves town.
   James Ross has a biological son named Bunny. Daniel Plainview adopts the son of a miner who is killed and names him H.W.
   Bunny does not get injured. H.W. is deafened after the oil well blows up.
   Ross and Eli Watkins have a relatively cordial relationship. Eli doesn't play much of a role. Daniel and Eli have a contentious relationship throughout the story.


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