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The Master (2012)

Haunted by his past, a World War II veteran crosses paths with a mysterious movement called The Cause.

  • Sep 14, 2012
  • 2h 17m
  • R

7.1/10

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3,464 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Master is a 2012 drama film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Its leading cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams. It runs for 2 hours 17 minutes.

Synopsis

Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 17 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
7.1/10 from 3,464 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official MUBI Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Joaquin Phoenix Freddie Quell
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman Lancaster Dodd
  • Amy Adams Peggy Dodd
  • Rami Malek Clark
  • Laura Dern Helen Sullivan
  • Jesse Plemons Val Dodd
  • Ambyr Childers Elizabeth Dodd
  • Madisen Beaty Doris Solstad
  • Kevin J. O'Connor Bill White
  • Patty McCormack Mildred Drummond
  • Lena Endre Mrs. Solstad
  • Barbara Brownell Margaret O'Brien
  • Amy Ferguson Martha the Salesgirl
  • Jennifer Neala Page Winn Manchester
  • Christopher Evan Welch John More
  • Mike Howard Rorschach Doctor
  • Frank Bettag Frank
  • Mimi Cozzens Chi Chi Crawford

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