Drama / Psychological
USA,
2012, 138 min
Directed by:
Paul Thomas AndersonScreenplay:
Paul Thomas AndersonCinematography:
Mihai Malaimare Jr.Composer:
Jonny GreenwoodCast:
Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Laura Dern, Ambyr Childers, Rami Malek, Jesse Plemons, Kevin J. O'Connor, Christopher Evan Welch (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
After returning from the Second World War, having witnessed many horrors, a charismatic intellectual creates a faith based organization in an attempt to provide meaning to his life. He becomes known as "The Master". His right-hand man, a former drifter, begins to question both the belief system and The Master as the organization grows and gains a fervent following. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2013 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 2013 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 2013 - Amy Adams (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2013 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Leading Actor)
- 2013 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2013 - Amy Adams (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2013 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Best Original Screenplay)
AACTA International Awards
- 2013 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor)
- 2013 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Best Screenplay)
Golden Globes
- 2013 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 2013 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 2013 - Amy Adams (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2013 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2013 - Best Picture
- 2013 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor)
- 2013 - Amy Adams (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2013 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Best Original Screenplay)
- 2013 - Mihai Malaimare Jr. (Best Cinematography)
- 2013 - Jonny Greenwood (Best Score)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2012 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2012 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Best Director)
- 2012 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor)
- 2012 - Amy Adams (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2012 - Best Production Design
- 2012 - Best Film
- 2012 - Mihai Malaimare Jr. (Best Cinematography)
- 2012 - Jonny Greenwood (Best Music Score)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2012 - Best Film
- 2012 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Best Director)
- 2012 - Joaquin Phoenix (Best Actor)
- 2012 - Mihai Malaimare Jr. (Best Cinematographer)
Venice Film Festival
- 2012 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Silver Lion - Award for Best Director)
- 2012 - Joaquin Phoenix (Volpi Cup for Best Actor)
- 2012 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Volpi Cup for Best Actor)
- 2012 - Paul Thomas Anderson (FIPRESCI Prize)
- 2012 - Paul Thomas Anderson (Golden Lion for Best Film)