Quick Info
- Year
- 2012
- Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- Duration
- 137 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $32M
- Box Office
- $28M
External Ratings
IMDb7.1
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes71%
📺 Where to Watch
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The Master
Our Rating
7.2/10
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7.3/10
7.1/10
6.9/10
6.7/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.2
Acting
7.3
Direction
7.1
Cinematography
6.9
Music
6.7
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
