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The Master is a 2012 American psychological drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams. It tells the story of Freddie Quell (Phoenix), a World War II Navy veteran struggling to adjust to a post-war society, who meets Lancaster Dodd (Hoffman), the leader of a cult ...
- $28.3 million
- Jonny Greenwood
- $32 million
Sep 21, 2012 · A Naval veteran struggles with alcoholism and PTSD after WWII and joins a mysterious cult led by Lancaster Dodd (Philip Seymour Hoffman). The film explores the themes of faith, identity and manipulation in a historical context.
- (182K)
- Drama, History
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- 2012-09-21
Sep 19, 2012 · A film about a mysterious cult leader and an alcoholic drifter, inspired by L. Ron Hubbard and Scientology, but not a direct depiction. The review praises the acting, craft and visuals, but questions the film's intentions and clarity.
Sep 14, 2012 · The Master is a film about a troubled World War II veteran who joins a religious movement led by a charismatic leader. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams, and has an 85% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- (4K)
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- R
- Joaquin Phoenix
A film about a World War II veteran who joins a cult led by a charismatic intellectual after the war. The film explores the themes of trauma, faith, and identity through the relationship between the veteran and the leader.
Home. Store. Live TV. Categories. OSCARS® 3X nominee. The Master. A troubled World War II veteran falls in with the charismatic leader of a controversial religious cult in this pensive character study. 2,136 IMDb 7.1 2 h 17 min 2012. X-Ray R. Drama · Historical · Bold · Cerebral. Free trial of MovieSphere, rent, or buy. Watch with MovieSphere.
A World War II veteran (Joaquin Phoenix of WALK THE LINE, GLADIATOR) arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future- until he becomes the right-hand man to a charismatic intellectual...