"It's a character that I created based on L Ron Hubbard. There are a lot of similarities with the early days of Dianetics" -- Director Paul Thomas Anderson
Philip Seymour Hoffman shines as a cult leader in The Master, a compelling new film inspired by the real life of Scientology founder L Ron Hubbard about how power and faith can corrupt. Ref. Source 3
Returning from Navy service in World War II, Freddie Quell drifts through a series of PTSD-driven breakdowns. Finally he stumbles upon a cult which engages in exercises to clear emotions and he becomes deeply involved with them.
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