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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.
Sep 21, 2012 · A Naval veteran struggles with alcoholism and PTSD after WWII and joins a mysterious cult led by a charismatic man. The Master is a historical drama by Paul Thomas Anderson, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams.
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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.
Smart and solidly engrossing, The Master extends Paul Thomas Anderson's winning streak of challenging films for serious audiences. Read Critics Reviews
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- Joaquin Phoenix
Alcoholic Freddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) is a World War II veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and struggling to adjust to a post-war society. He finds a job as a photographer at a local department store taking family portraits, but is eventually fired for assaulting a customer after drunkenly harassing him.
Sep 14, 2012 · The Master is a 2012 drama film by Paul Thomas Anderson about a post-WWII religion created by an American intellectual. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams, and has received universal acclaim from critics and generally favorable reviews from users.
The Master. A troubled World War II veteran falls in with the charismatic leader of a controversial religious cult in this pensive character study. 2,143 IMDb 7.1 2 h 17 min 2012.
