The Master
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.
- Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- Worldwide
- $28M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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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Box Office & Release
The Master returned 0.9× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $32M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $28M
- Release date
- Sep 14, 2012
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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