Lancaster Dodd
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Lancaster Dodd is a charismatic, enigmatic religious leader and founder of a quasi-spiritual movement in Paul Thomas Anderson’s film "The Master."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Freddie Quell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peggy Dodd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beliefSystem |
past-life regression
ⓘ
spiritual processing ⓘ |
| characterIn | 2012 film The Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | skeptics of The Cause ⓘ |
| creator | Paul Thomas Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialogueStyle | formal and rhetorical ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
father of Elizabeth Dodd
ⓘ
father of Val Dodd ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Master (2012) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | drama film ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | real-world mid-20th-century spiritual movements ⓘ |
| language | English (spoken in film) ⓘ |
| leadershipStyle |
controlling
ⓘ
paternalistic ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| movementFounded | The Cause NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives exploration of faith and authority ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableWorkInUniverse |
book Split Saber
ⓘ
book The Cause NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
cult leader
ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ religious leader ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
authoritative
ⓘ
charismatic ⓘ enigmatic ⓘ |
| portrayalNotedFor | intense performances by Philip Seymour Hoffman ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Philip Seymour Hoffman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | founder of quasi-spiritual movement ⓘ |
| roleInStory |
leader of The Cause
ⓘ
mentor to Freddie Quell ⓘ |
| screenTimeContext | central character ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| spouse | Peggy Dodd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
charisma and power
ⓘ
faith and doubt ⓘ master-disciple relationship ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| universe | fictional universe of The Master ⓘ |
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