Content & Trigger Warnings for There Will Be Blood (2007)
7 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, There Will Be Blood (2007) contains 7 content warnings : Religious persecution, Death of a parent, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Needles / medical procedures, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence.
The most severe warnings are for Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 4/5), Alcohol abuse (depicted) (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Religious persecution | 3/5 | Depicted | The feud between Daniel Plainview and preacher Eli Sunday involves mockery, humiliation, and violent confrontation over religious faith and practice. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Depicted | A worker dies in the oil well leaving his son orphaned |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 4/5 | Depicted | Plainview manipulates and deceives multiple characters for personal gain |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Needles / medical procedures | 1/5 | Depicted | Injuries from industrial accidents require medical attention |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Plainview descends into severe alcoholism in the later portions of the film |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 3/5 | Depicted | Plainview's treatment of his adopted son deteriorates into emotional and physical abuse |
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Brutal violence including a famous bowling pin murder scene |
Identity & Discrimination
The feud between Daniel Plainview and preacher Eli Sunday involves mockery, humiliation, and violent confrontation over religious faith and practice.
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Plainview manipulates and deceives multiple characters for personal gain
Phobias & Sensory
Injuries from industrial accidents require medical attention
Substance Use
Plainview descends into severe alcoholism in the later portions of the film
Violence & Physical Harm
Plainview's treatment of his adopted son deteriorates into emotional and physical abuse
