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Plot. Freddie Quell is a traumatized World War II Navy veteran struggling to adjust to post-war society and prone to violent and erratic behavior. He works as a photographer in a department store, but is fired after getting into a fight with a customer.
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Summaries. A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future - until he is tantalized by the Cause and its charismatic leader. Following his discharge from the US Navy after WWII, Freddie Quell is having difficulties adjusting to non-military life partly due to his war experiences in the tropics. He has a violent temper.
Apr 14, 2021 · SPOILERS AHEAD. The Master Plot Synopsis. It is the 1950s. The Second World War has ended, and a shell-shocked Freddie Quell, along with his fellow Navy soldiers, waits in transit to be accepted back into civil society. But tormented by his basic carnal desires, Freddie finds it hard to leave the volatile past behind.
Sep 13, 2012 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Drama. R. 2h 18m. By A.O. Scott. Sept. 13, 2012. “The Master,” Paul Thomas Anderson’s imposing, confounding and altogether amazing new...
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert. Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master stars Joaquin Phoenix as a psychologically damaged war veteran who finds himself working for Lancaster Dodd (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a charismatic figure building his own religion.
Sep 14, 2012 · Summary In the years after WWII, an American intellectual creates a religion. When he meets a troubled drifter, he invites the man to help him spread the new faith. As their congregation increases, the drifter begins to question the religion he once accepted and the mentor who gave his life direction. Drama.
Sep 14, 2012 · Overview. 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. Paul Thomas Anderson.
