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Eli Sunday:How is all the work coming?Daniel Plainview:Everything's good.Eli Sunday:All the men are provided for?Daniel Plainview:Of course.Eli Sunday:Spirits seem high. Is there... anything that you need from me? Anything the church can do for you?Daniel Plainview:I don't believe so, no. Thank you.Eli Sunday:I understand you've asked the people to gather round and watch the well begin tomorrow, is that right?Daniel Plainview:That's right.Eli Sunday:I will bless the well. Before you begin, you should introduce me. You'll see me walk up towards the oil well, and...Daniel Plainview:The derrick.Eli Sunday:You'll see me walk up, and then you can say my name.Daniel Plainview:When you walk up?Eli Sunday:Yes. You'll see me walk up, and then you could say "The proud son of these hills, who tended his father's flock", and then you could say my name.Daniel Plainview:That's fine.Eli Sunday:And what happens then?Daniel Plainview:Well, then we start the drill.Eli Sunday:It's a simple blessing, Daniel, but an important one. It's just a few words, it won't take long. What time?Daniel Plainview:What time's good for you, Eli?Eli Sunday:Four o'clock.Daniel Plainview:Well, let's make it four o'clock then. My thanks for your visit.Eli Sunday:Good day. Thank you
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How is all the work coming
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Everything's good
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All the men are provided for Of course
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Spirits seem high
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Is there anything that you need from me
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Anything the church can do for you I don't believe so No Thank you
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I understand you've asked the people to gather around
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and watch the well begin tomorrow Is that right
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That's right I will bless the well
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Before you begin you should introduce me
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You'll see me walk up towards the oil well and when I
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The Derrick
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You'll see me walk up and then you could say my name
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When you walk up
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Yes You'll see me walk up and then you could say
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the proud son of these hills who tended his father's flock
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and then you could say my name
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That's fine
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And what happens then Well then we start the drill
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It's a simple blessing Daniel but an important one
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It's just a few words It won't take long
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What time What time's good for you Eli
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4 00 Well let's make it 4 00 then
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My thanks for your visit Good day Thank you
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Movie Summary
A story of family, religion, hatred, oil and madness, focusing on a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business.