The Master
Every man needs a guide.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$32000000
Revenue
$28258060
Runtime
137 min
Release Date
2012-09-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3055
Vote Average
7.1
Joaquin Phoenix
Freddie Quell
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Lancaster Dodd
Amy Adams
Peggy Dodd
Rami Malek
Clark
Laura Dern
Helen Sullivan
Jesse Plemons
Val Dodd
Ambyr Childers
Elizabeth Dodd
Madisen Beaty
Doris Solstad
Kevin J. O'Connor
Bill White
Patty McCormack
Mildred Drummond
Lena Endre
Mrs. Solstad
Barbara Brownell
Margaret O'Brien
Amy Ferguson
Martha the Salesgirl
Jennifer Neala Page
Winn Manchester
Christopher Evan Welch
John More
Mike Howard
Rorschach Doctor
Frank Bettag
Frank
Mimi Cozzens
Chi Chi Crawford
Jillian Bell
Susan Gregory
Joshua Close
Wayne Gregory
Martin Dew
Norman Conrad
Kevin J. Walsh
Cliff Boyd
Brady Rubin
Michelle Mortimer
Jill Andre
Beatrice Campbell
Barlow Jacobs
James Sullivan
David Warshofsky
Philadelphia Police
Tom Knickerbocker
Judge
Zan Overall
Bartender
Katie Boland
Young Woman
Lorelai Hoey
Baby
Price Carson
V.A. Doctor
Sarah Shoshana David
V.A. Nurse
Bruce Goodchild
V.A. Doctor / Interview
Matt Hering
V.A. Patient
Dan Anderson
V.A. Patient
Andrew Koponen
V.A. Patient
Jeffrey W. Jenkins
V.A. Patient
Patrick Wilder
V.A. Patient
Ryan Curtis
V.A. Patient
Jay Laurence
V.A. Patient
Abraxas Adams
V.A. Patient
Tina Bruna
Portrait Customer
Kevin Hudnell
Portrait Customer
Hunter Craig
Portrait Customer
Ryder Craig
Portrait Customer
Rodion Salnikov
Portrait Customer
Emily Gilliam
Portrait Customer
Kody Klein
Portrait Customer
W. Earl Brown
Fighting Businessman
Ariel Felix
Filipino Worker
Vladimir Velasco
Filipino Worker
John Mark Reyes
Filipino Worker
Brian Fong
Filipino Worker
Diane Cortejo
Young Filipino Woman
Leonida A. Bautista
Nana
Myrna De Dios
Angry Filipino Woman
William O'Brien
Hiring Hall Voice (voice)
Brigitte Hagerman
New York Party Girl
Charley Morgan
New York Lawyer
Gigi Benson
Dancer
Liz Clare
Dancer
Fiona Dourif
Dancer
Audrey Finer
Dancer
Megan Rose Fox
Dancer
Baily Hopkins
Dancer
Mari Kearney
Dancer
Sarah Klaren
Dancer
Ally Johnson
Dancer
Brittany Kilcoyne McGregor
Dancer
LaRain Ring
Dancer
Kimberly Ables Jindra
Processing Patient
Theo Crisell
Jail Bird
Eban Schletter
Band (Piano)
Scott Rodgers
Band (Drum)
Melora Walters
Band (Voice)
Emily Jordan
British Receptionist
Amanda Caryn Jobbins
British Receptionist
Olivia Rosemarie Barham
Pub Customer
Napoleon Ryan
Pub Customer
AnnaCorey
Madam Grace Love Interest (uncredited)
Bill Blair
Man at the Bar (uncredited)
Quint Gabriel
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