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Daniel Plainview:
Why'd you come to me?Paul Sunday:You just brought this well in?Daniel Plainview:That's right.Paul Sunday:Yes, so just give me five hundred dollars in cash, right now, and I'll tell you where it is.Daniel Plainview:I'll tell you what I'll do, son. I'll give you a hundred dollars now and, if it proves to be a promising lease, then give a thousand dollar bonus...Paul Sunday:Six hundred dollars.Daniel Plainview:Just tell me one thing to help me decide. What else have you got up there. What do you grow?Paul Sunday:We have a big ranch, but it's mostly rocks. We can plant things; nothing will grow but weeds. What makes you think it's up?Fletcher Hamilton:Is there sulfur around, or alkali deposits?Paul Sunday:Alkali, nearby. I don't know sulfur.Paul Sunday:Is that your son?Daniel Plainview:Yes.Paul Sunday: Hi.H.W. Plainview:Hi.Paul Sunday: Who are you?Fletcher Hamilton:I'm Fletcher Hamilton. Nice to meet you, son. What's your name?Paul Sunday:What do you do?Fletcher Hamilton:I work with Mr. Plainview.Daniel Plainview:Here's five hundred dollars. You tell me something worth hearing, this money's yours.Paul Sunday:I come from a town called Little Boston, in Isabella County
Why'd you come to me?Paul Sunday:You just brought this well in?Daniel Plainview:That's right.Paul Sunday:Yes, so just give me five hundred dollars in cash, right now, and I'll tell you where it is.Daniel Plainview:I'll tell you what I'll do, son. I'll give you a hundred dollars now and, if it proves to be a promising lease, then give a thousand dollar bonus...Paul Sunday:Six hundred dollars.Daniel Plainview:Just tell me one thing to help me decide. What else have you got up there. What do you grow?Paul Sunday:We have a big ranch, but it's mostly rocks. We can plant things; nothing will grow but weeds. What makes you think it's up?Fletcher Hamilton:Is there sulfur around, or alkali deposits?Paul Sunday:Alkali, nearby. I don't know sulfur.Paul Sunday:Is that your son?Daniel Plainview:Yes.Paul Sunday: Hi.H.W. Plainview:Hi.Paul Sunday: Who are you?Fletcher Hamilton:I'm Fletcher Hamilton. Nice to meet you, son. What's your name?Paul Sunday:What do you do?Fletcher Hamilton:I work with Mr. Plainview.Daniel Plainview:Here's five hundred dollars. You tell me something worth hearing, this money's yours.Paul Sunday:I come from a town called Little Boston, in Isabella County
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Why did you come to me
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You just brought this well in That's right
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Yes so just give me 500 in cash right now
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and I'll tell you where it is
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I'll tell you what I'll do son I'll give you 100 now
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and if it proves to be a promising lease then give you a 1 000 bonus
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Six hundred dollars
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Tell me one thing to help me decide What else have you got up there
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What do you grow
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We have a big ranch but it's mostly rocks
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Plant things Nothing will grow but weeds
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What makes you think it's up
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Is there sulfur around Or alkali deposits
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Alkali nearby I don't know sulfur
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Is that your son
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Yes
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Who are you I'm Fletcher Hamilton
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Nice to meet you son What's your name
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What do you do
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Iwork with Mr Plainview
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Here's 500 son
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You tell me something worth hearing this money's yours
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I come from a town called little Boston in Isabella county
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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.



