The Master (2012)
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · 137 min · Drama
72.9 TOPICAL score · #634 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The Master (2012, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson) has a TOPICAL score of 72.9 - ranked 634 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 0 awards from 3 nominations. Critics: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 86. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (3,443 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 36 languages.
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- Critics85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 86
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (3,443 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 3 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 36 languages
- Still read104,661 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix (actor #74), Philip Seymour Hoffman (actor #20), Amy Adams (actor #120), Rami Malek (actor #336)
“It is a movie about the lure and folly of greatness that comes as close as anything I've seen recently to being a great movie. There will be skeptics, but the cult is already forming.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10