Oil Industry Movies

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the myste...

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image...

An oil platform dramatically goes down on the Norwegian coast, and researchers try to find out what happened when they realize this is just the start...

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her ne...

A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.

An account of the last two centuries of the Anthropocene, the Age of Man. How human beings have progressed so much in such a short time through war an...

A beautiful blonde joins a small group of men running an oil station in the Sahara Desert and starts the emotions soaring.

From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police officer turned independent reporter Michael Ruppert....

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has promised a sense of space, affordability, family li...

A policewoman returns with her young daughter to her hometown to care for her dying mother. The murder of a young girl will keep her there longer than...

The idyllic life of a young Cajun boy and his pet raccoon is disrupted when the tranquility of the bayou is broken by an oil well drilling near his ho...

Desperate, broken men chase their dreams and run from their demons in the North Dakota oil fields. A local Pastor's decision to help them has extraord...

Experts say over the next hundred years the "perfect storm" of population growth, resource depletion and climate change could converge with catastroph...

A history written with tears and oil... The life story of the great philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev.

The imagination of history in Ecuador never thought that oil, “its redeeming hope”, discovered in the Lago Agrio No. 1 well, was going to mean the beg...

In an oil-scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy. What no one expected was that a tiny Native community, livin...

Filmed in the Inner Mongolian portion of the Gobi Desert, this film follows a group of oil field workers as they go about their daily routine.

The French researcher Bertrand Monnet visits pirates in Nigeria and Somalia to learn how they make money from oil theft and kidnapping.

We reveal how the oil industry has been secretly funding scientific studies, launching false media reports and systematically deceiving the public abo...

A wildcatter and a geologist prospect for oil and love in West Texas.