The Master (2012)
Freddie Quell è un soldato uscito dalla Seconda Guerra Mondiale con il sistema nervoso a pezzi. A poco servono le cure che l'esercito gli offre, se non a rendere esplicita un'ossessione per il sesso. A ciò si aggiunge un forte interesse per l'alcol che si traduce in misture che lui stesso si prepara e che offre agli altri con esiti non sempre positivi. Finché un giorno, in modo del tutto casuale, Freddie incontra Lancaster Dodd. Costui ha inventato un metodo di introspezione che sperimenta sul disturbato Marine, il quale sembra trarne giovamento. Da quel momento ha inizio un sodalizio che li vedrà percorrere insieme un lungo tratto di strada. Anche se il loro viaggio finirà con l'offrire loro esiti assolutamente diversi.
Direttore: Paul Thomas Anderson
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Joaquin Phoenix as Freddie Quell |
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Philip Seymour Hoffman as Lancaster Dodd |
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Amy Adams as Peggy Dodd |
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Rami Malek as Clark |
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Laura Dern as Helen Sullivan |
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Jesse Plemons as Val Dodd |
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Ambyr Childers as Elizabeth Dodd |
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Madisen Beaty as Doris Solstad |
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Kevin J. O'Connor as Bill White |
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Patty McCormack as Mildred Drummond |
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Lena Endre as Mrs. Solstad |
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Barbara Brownell as Margaret O'Brien |
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Amy Ferguson as Martha the Salesgirl |
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Jennifer Neala Page as Winn Manchester |
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Christopher Evan Welch as John More |
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Mike Howard as Rorschach Doctor |
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Frank Bettag as Frank |
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Mimi Cozzens as Chi Chi Crawford |
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Jillian Bell as Susan Gregory |
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Joshua Close as Wayne Gregory |
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Martin Dew as Norman Conrad |
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Kevin J. Walsh as Cliff Boyd |
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Brady Rubin as Michelle Mortimer |
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Jill Andre as Beatrice Campbell |
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Barlow Jacobs as James Sullivan |
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David Warshofsky as Philadelphia Police |
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Tom Knickerbocker as Judge |
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Zan Overall as Bartender |
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Katie Boland as Young Woman |
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Lorelai Hoey as Baby |
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Price Carson as V.A. Doctor |
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Sarah Shoshana David as V.A. Nurse |
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Bruce Goodchild as V.A. Doctor / Interview |
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Matt Hering as V.A. Patient |
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Dan Anderson as V.A. Patient |
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Andrew Koponen as V.A. Patient |
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Jeffrey W. Jenkins as V.A. Patient |
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Patrick Wilder as V.A. Patient |
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Ryan Curtis as V.A. Patient |
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Jay Laurence as V.A. Patient |
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Abraxas Adams as V.A. Patient |
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Tina Bruna as Portrait Customer |
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Kevin Hudnell as Portrait Customer |
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Hunter Craig as Portrait Customer |
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Ryder Craig as Portrait Customer |
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Rodion Salnikov as Portrait Customer |
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Emily Gilliam as Portrait Customer |
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Kody Klein as Portrait Customer |
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W. Earl Brown as Fighting Businessman |
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Ariel Felix as Filipino Worker |
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Vladimir Velasco as Filipino Worker |
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John Mark Reyes as Filipino Worker |
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Brian Fong as Filipino Worker |
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Diane Cortejo as Young Filipino Woman |
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Leonida A. Bautista as Nana |
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Myrna De Dios as Angry Filipino Woman |
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William O'Brien as Hiring Hall Voice (voice) |
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Brigitte Hagerman as New York Party Girl |
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Charley Morgan as New York Lawyer |
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Gigi Benson as Dancer |
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Liz Clare as Dancer |
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Fiona Dourif as Dancer |
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Audrey Finer as Dancer |
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Megan Rose Fox as Dancer |
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Baily Hopkins as Dancer |
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Mari Kearney as Dancer |
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Sarah Klaren as Dancer |
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Ally Johnson as Dancer |
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Brittany Kilcoyne McGregor as Dancer |
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LaRain Ring as Dancer |
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Kimberly Ables Jindra as Processing Patient |
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Theo Crisell as Jail Bird |
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Eban Schletter as Band (Piano) |
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Scott Rodgers as Band (Drum) |
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Melora Walters as Band (Voice) |
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Emily Jordan as British Receptionist |
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Amanda Caryn Jobbins as British Receptionist |
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Olivia Rosemarie Barham as Pub Customer |
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Napoleon Ryan as Pub Customer |
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AnnaCorey as Madam Grace Love Interest (uncredited) |
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Bill Blair as Man at the Bar (uncredited) |
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Quint Gabriel as U.K Student |
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Shannon Freyer as Ellen (uncredited) |
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Martin Gagen as Follower (uncredited) |
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Kerry Goodwin as Phoenix Follower (uncredited) |
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Dale Richard Howard as Court Observer (uncredited) |
| Directing | Paul Thomas Anderson | Director |
| Writing | Paul Thomas Anderson | Writer |
| Sound | Jonny Greenwood | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Mihai Malaimare Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Leslie Jones | Editor |
| Production | Cassandra Kulukundis | Casting |
| Art | David Crank | Production Design |
| Art | Jack Fisk | Production Design |
| Art | Amy Wells | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Bridges | Costume Design |
| Editing | Peter McNulty | Editor |
| Crew | Paul E. Short | Stunts |
| Crew | Joe Bucaro III | Stunt Double |
| Camera | Chuck Zlotnick | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Phil Bray | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Jillian Giacomini | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael Semanick | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Chris Scarabosio | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Chris Scarabosio | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Chris Scarabosio | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Matthew Wood | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | David Acord | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Mark Ulano | Sound mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wendy M. Craig | Costume Supervisor |
| Editing | Paula Suhy | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Brendan Walsh | First Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miia Kovero | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kate Biscoe | Makeup Department Head |
| Sound | Linda Cohen | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Graeme Stewart | Music Editor |
| Crew | Robert T. Chestnut | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Garrett Warren | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Conner McKinley | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Rudy Reachi | Assistant Property Master |
| Production | Paul Thomas Anderson | Producer |
| Production | Megan Ellison | Producer |
| Production | Daniel Lupi | Producer |
| Production | JoAnne Sellar | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Germicka Barclay | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aurora Bergere | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melody Levy | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Pino | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Wilson | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Adam Somner | First Assistant Director |
| Art | John P. Goldsmith | Set Designer |
| Art | Bill Holmquist | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Jim Krase | Construction Foreman |
| Art | C.J. Maguire | Property Master |
| Sound | Malcolm Fife | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Kevin Sellers | Foley Editor |
| Crew | Michael Lantieri | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Camera | Colin Anderson | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Michael Bauman | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cookie Lopez | Key Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donna Marcione Pollack | Key Costumer |
| Production | Demelza Cronin | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Steve Slanec | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Cheryl Nardi | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Kim Foscato | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Adam Somner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ted Schipper | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Tom Massimini | Grip |
| Crew | Tsuyoshi Abe | Stunts |
| Crew | David Kiiskinen | Stunts |
| Crew | Lloyd Barachina | Stunts |
| Crew | Dan Brown | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Chadwick | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Ginther | Stunts |
| Crew | Zach Hudson | Stunts |
| Crew | Jesse V. Johnson | Stunts |
| Crew | Kevin Larson | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Meredith | Stunts |
| Crew | Rex Reddick | Stunts |
| Crew | Brian Scannell | Stunts |
| Crew | Myke Schwartz | Stunts |
| Crew | Patrick J. Statham | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Toy | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Aaron Wagner | Stunts |
| Crew | Myke Schwartz | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Daniel Lupi | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Will Weiske | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Eric Richard Lasko | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Michael Kenner | Key Grip |
| Camera | Jeff Kunkle | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Erik L. Brown | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Albert Chi | Co-Producer |
| Production | Will Weiske | Co-Producer |
| Production | Karen Ramirez | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Art | Ruth De Jong | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Jaime Lovell | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Karen Teneyck | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Keith Sale | Leadman |
| Art | John W. Micheletos | Leadman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jason Bean | On Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lawrence Hornbeck | On Set Dresser |
| Art | Scott M. Anderson | Set Dresser |
| Art | Mike Helbig | Set Dresser |
| Art | Brock Helfer | Set Dresser |
| Art | John Horning | Set Dresser |
| Art | Michael Leonard | Set Dresser |
| Art | Stephen McCumby | Set Dresser |
| Art | Bret Ross | Set Dresser |
| Art | Anthony Samora | Set Dresser |
| Art | Roger Shaide | Set Dresser |
| Art | Gregg Szabo | Set Dresser |
| Art | Louis Visco | Set Dresser |
| Art | Florencia Martin | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Art | Jill Rolie-December | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Camera | Aaron Ali Tichenor | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Sound | Adam Blantz | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Juan Cisneros | Utility Sound |
| Sound | Lou Wiskes | Utility Sound |
| Crew | Jay King | Special Effects Technician |
| Lighting | Mike Bonnaud | Best Boy Electrician |
| Lighting | Marek Bojsza | Electrician |
| Lighting | Michael Ryan Burns | Electrician |
| Lighting | Thomas M. Dangcil | Electrician |
| Lighting | Michael Tolochko | Electrician |
| Lighting | Sophie Shellenberger | Electrician |
| Lighting | James Kumarelas | Rigging Gaffer |
| Lighting | Charlie McIntyre | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | John Morris | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Eric Cross | Grip |
| Camera | Brook Johnson | Grip |
| Camera | Nicholas Kirsten | Grip |
| Camera | Robert 'Boomer' McCann | Grip |
| Camera | Orlando Orona | Grip |
| Lighting | Kent Baker | Key Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Gary Gill | Key Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Joseph J. Allen | Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Jose F. Barrios | Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Jonathan Leary | Rigging Grip |
| Lighting | Marc Wall | Rigging Grip |
| Production | John Barba | Casting Associate |
| Production | Tracy Dixon | Extras Casting |
| Production | David Kramer | Extras Casting |
| Production | Joseph Hicks | Extras Casting |
| Production | Aaron Moskal | Extras Casting |
| Directing | Trevor Tavares | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marcy Grace Froehlich | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Black | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Arnold | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Myron Baker | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Cooper | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Fegely | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Steve Ferry | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Branden Marks | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kirstin Gallo | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Noel Leonard | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Perrone | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Proctor | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valerie White | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gigi Williams | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amanda Williams | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wesley Hodge | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynn Tully | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Jana Vance | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Dennie Thorpe | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Frank Rinella | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Sean England | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Kevin Bolen | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Stephen Urata | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Holly Dorff | ADR Voice Casting |
| Directing | Wainani Young-Tomich | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Barry Idoine | Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Dan Glass | Senior Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Gregory D. Liegey | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Andy Foster | Visual Effects Producer |
| Crew | Nordin Rahhali | CG Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Chelsea Kammeyer | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Mark W. Jones | Driver |