The Master(2012)
Every man needs a guide.
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.
Movie: The Master
Top 10 Billed Cast
Freddie Quell
Lancaster Dodd
Peggy Dodd
Clark
Helen Sullivan
Val Dodd
Elizabeth Dodd
Doris Solstad
Bill White
Mildred Drummond
Video Trailer The Master
Video: Official Australian Trailer
Official Australian Trailer
Official MUBI Trailer
Trailer
Trailer 2
Academy Conversations: The Master
Another Look at THE MASTER, feat. Adam Nayman
Paul Thomas Anderson on new film, "The Master"
THE MASTER | Gone To China
THE MASTER | Hopelessly Inquisitive
THE MASTER | I Lost My Ship
All 18 videos
Official Australian Trailer - Trailer
Official MUBI Trailer - Trailer
Trailer - Trailer
Trailer 2 - Trailer
Academy Conversations: The Master - Featurette
Another Look at THE MASTER, feat. Adam Nayman - Featurette
Paul Thomas Anderson on new film, "The Master" - Featurette
THE MASTER | Gone To China - Clip
THE MASTER | Hopelessly Inquisitive - Clip
THE MASTER | I Lost My Ship - Clip
THE MASTER | Last One / Goodbye - Clip
THE MASTER | Man Is Not An Animal / Organ - Clip
THE MASTER | She Wrote Me A Letter - Clip
THE MASTER | Tell Me What You See - Clip
THE MASTER | Was There A Fight? - Clip
These Are Films That Influenced The Master - Featurette
TIFF 2012 Press Conference - Featurette
Unguided Message - Behind the Scenes
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