The Master (2012)
The Master is a 2012 drama movie directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, with a running time of 2h 17m. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams.
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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What is The Master about?
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.
When was The Master released?
The Master was released on 14 September 2012.
How long is The Master?
The Master runs 2h 17m.
Who made The Master?
The Master was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
Where can I watch The Master?
The Master is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome, Hoopla, Kanopy and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads.
Where to watch The Master
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Watch free: Fawesome, Hoopla, Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix as Freddie Quell
- Philip Seymour Hoffman as Lancaster Dodd
- Amy Adams as Peggy Dodd
- Rami Malek as Clark
- Laura Dern as Helen Sullivan
- Jesse Plemons as Val Dodd
- Ambyr Childers as Elizabeth Dodd
- Madisen Beaty as Doris Solstad
- Kevin J. O'Connor as Bill White
- Patty McCormack as Mildred Drummond
- Lena Endre as Mrs. Solstad
- Barbara Brownell as Margaret O'Brien
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