oil-tycoon
  • There Will Be Blood picture
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    There Will Be Blood (2007)

    Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis) becomes a self-made oil tycoon, but he deviates into moral...

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    Cutter's Way (1981)

    An Ivy League beach bum (Jeff Bridges) and a one-eyed, one-legged Vietnam veteran (John Heard) flush...

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    Clambake (1967)

    A Texas oil heir (Elvis Presley) comes to Miami and trades places with a poor water-skiing...

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    The World Is Not Enough (1999)

    James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) serves as bodyguard to the daughter (Sophie Marceau) of a late friend...

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    Written on the Wind (1956)

    A Texas oilman's (Robert Stack) sister makes him doubt his wife (Lauren Bacall) and best friend...

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    The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)

    A down-and-out wildcatter (Robert Duvall) smells oil beneath a struggling farmer's (Aidan Quinn)...

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    The Grass Is Greener (1960)

    An English earl (Cary Grant) and his wife (Deborah Kerr) open their stately home to the public,...

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    The Tigress

    Set in Berlin during the 20s, two young con artists, one a beautiful young woman and the other a...

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    The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)

    A woman hopes to tie up Jed Clampett, a mountain-man Easterner, and his newly acquired wealth in the...

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    Winter Kills (1979)

    Based on a novel by the iconoclastic Richard Condon (of Manchurian Candidate and Prizzi's Honor...

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    Blowing Wild (1953)

    With Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck in the cast, Blowing Wild was a guaranteed hit even before the...

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    Waltz Across Texas (1983)

    In this easily predictable romantic comedy, Gail (Anne Archer) is a no-nonsense geologist from the...

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    Getting Even (1986)

    A soldier-of-fortune steals some Russian nerve gas from Afghanistan, and brings it to the U.S. to be...

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    Psycho From Texas

    Wheeler (John King III) is a sociopathic career thug who has been summoned to a small town to abduct...

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    Gas Pump Girls

    June and her friends take over a service station formerly run by her uncle. They perform every trick...

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    Five Wives, Three Secretaries and Me (1999)

    Filmmaker Tessa Blake attempts to explain her relationship to her wealthy, prejudiced self-centered,...

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    The Toy (1982)

    A Louisiana billionaire (Jackie Gleason) buys his spoiled son (Scott Schwartz) the toy-store janitor...

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    Thunder Bay

    Wildcatters (James Stewart, Dan Duryea) put their offshore oil rig where Louisiana fishermen get...

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    The Devil's Pipeline

    In this comedy-adventure two petroleum engineers must investigate strange reports from a Company...

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    Harem Girl

    The palace secretary (Joan Davis) to a princess (Peggie Castle) foils a sheik's plot to grab royal...

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    The Rush Hour

    Previously teamed in such boudoir farces as Up in Mabel's Room and The Girl and the Pullman, Marie...

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    TV

    Aristotle Onassis: The Golden Greek (1995)

    Documentary examining the life of shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis -- including his rise from...

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    TV

    The Gettys: A Tragedy of Riches (1995)

    Documentary on one of the world's wealthiest families -- that of oil tycoon Jean Paul Getty.