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What 2007 Best Picture Oscar nominee was loosely based on Oil by Sinclair Lewis?

The 2007 Best Picture Oscar nominee loosely based on "Oil!" by Sinclair Lewis was There Will Be Blood.

While not a direct adaptation, "There Will Be Blood" draws heavily from the themes and characters of "Oil!" It explores the ruthless ambition and moral corruption of a man who strikes it rich in the oil industry, mirroring the story of Daniel "Bunker" Bevan in "Oil!".

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