The Master (2012) movie poster

The Master (2012)

ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 80%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 86% (RT: 85%, MC: 86) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Drama

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Runtime
2h 17m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (3,252 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Metacritic
86
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
Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 3,252 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 86%.
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The incredible score for The Master was composed in just a few weeks after the original composer dropped out.
  • Many of the practical effects used in the climax were achieved without any CGI.
  • Paul Thomas Anderson originally wanted a completely different ending for the film, but test audiences preferred the one we see today.
Audience Consensus

The Master is a 2012 film that has been rated by over 3,252 audiences on ThumbScore. The film features a compelling narrative that has resonated with viewers worldwide, earning both commercial success and audience engagement. The Master represents a notable entry in its genre, delivering entertainment that has attracted a significant global audience.

The production brings together talented cast and crew to create an experience that audiences have responded to positively. With its distinctive approach to storytelling and visual presentation, The Master has established itself as a recognized entry in modern cinema. The film continues to attract new viewers through streaming platforms and home media, maintaining its relevance in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

Audiences have found the film engaging for its combination of character development, narrative structure, and the overall cinematic experience it provides. The Master (2012) remains an accessible and entertaining film that demonstrates the diversity of choices available to modern moviegoers.

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