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The Master is a psychological drama about a World War II veteran who joins a cult led by Lancaster Dodd, a charismatic philosopher. The film was inspired by Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, and John Steinbeck, and starred Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams.
A Naval veteran joins a mysterious group led by Lancaster Dodd, a charismatic and controversial figure who claims to cure diseases and create world peace. The film explores the themes of trauma, identity, and faith through the perspective of Freddie Quell, a troubled and unstable follower.
- (188K)
- Drama, History
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- 2012-09-21
NEW. Freddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix) is a troubled, boozy drifter struggling with the trauma of World War II and whatever inner demons ruled his life before that. On a fateful night in 1950 ...
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- Paul Thomas Anderson
- R
- Joaquin Phoenix
Sep 19, 2012 · A film about a mysterious cult leader and an alcoholic drifter, inspired by L. Ron Hubbard and Scientology. Roger Ebert praises the performances and the visuals, but questions the film's intentions and vision.
In this official trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson's 'The Master' starring Joaquin Phoenix, Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams. In this clip there is no Ho...
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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 · 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.
