Movies like The Master (2012)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like The Master, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. No Country for Old Men

    #191 most popular movie yesterday

    The Coen Brothers deliver a tense and atmospheric thriller that delves into themes of fate, conscience, and human nature. While stylistically different from The Master, its rich narrative and complex characters could strongly appeal to those who appreciate deep psychological dramas.

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    2. Black Swan

    #282 most popular movie yesterday

    Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller features a ballet dancer who becomes consumed by her dual role in the production of 'Swan Lake.' Much like The Master, it’s a deep dive into an individual's psyche and the costs of artistic perfectionism.

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    3. There Will Be Blood

    #362 most popular movie yesterday

    Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, just like The Master, this powerhouse of a film explores the dark corners of ambition and obsession. Daniel Day-Lewis’s performance as an oilman whose pursuit of wealth and power becomes his undoing is as captivating as the performances in The Master.

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    4. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

    #722 most popular movie yesterday

    An actor, known for his role as an iconic superhero, attempts to reclaim his past glory through a Broadway play. Like The Master, Birdman examines complex characters and their quest for relevance, all within the confines of a uniquely shot and critically acclaimed film.

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    5. Magnolia

    #966 most popular movie yesterday

    Another film by Paul Thomas Anderson, Magnolia weaves together multiple storylines, showcasing the lives of various characters seeking redemption, love, and meaning. Its ensemble cast and emotionally resonant stories share a cinematic DNA with The Master.

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    6. The Tree of Life

    #1,144 most popular movie yesterday

    Terrence Malick’s poetic reflection on existence intertwines the life journey of a middle-aged man with the story of the universe itself. Its philosophical underpinnings and fragmented narrative structure might attract those who appreciate the introspective nature of The Master.

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    7. A Serious Man

    #1,812 most popular movie yesterday

    This dark comedy by the Coen Brothers follows a physics professor’s existential crisis in suburban America. For fans of The Master who enjoy a mix of introspection and dark humor underpinned by strong performances, this film should not disappoint.

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    8. Synecdoche, New York

    #1,837 most popular movie yesterday

    Charlie Kaufman’s directorial debut offers a mind-bending, emotional journey through the life of a troubled theater director. Fans of The Master's thematic depth and character study will find similar qualities in this ambitious exploration of reality and identity.