Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.
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Joaquin Phoenix as Freddie Quell
Philip Seymour Hoffman as Lancaster Dodd
Amy Adams as Peggy Dodd
Rami Malek as Clark
Laura Dern as Helen Sullivan
Jesse Plemons as Val Dodd
Ambyr Childers as Elizabeth Dodd
Madisen Beaty as Doris Solstad
Kevin J. O'Connor as Bill White
Patty McCormack as Mildred Drummond
Lena Endre as Mrs. Solstad
Barbara Brownell as Margaret O'Brien
Amy Ferguson as Martha the Salesgirl
Jennifer Neala Page as Winn Manchester
Christopher Evan Welch as John More
Mike Howard as Rorschach Doctor
Frank Bettag as Frank
Mimi Cozzens as Chi Chi Crawford
Jillian Bell as Susan Gregory
Joshua Close as Wayne Gregory
Martin Dew as Norman Conrad
Kevin J. Walsh as Cliff Boyd
Brady Rubin as Michelle Mortimer
Jill Andre as Beatrice Campbell
Barlow Jacobs as James Sullivan
David Warshofsky as Philadelphia Police
Tom Knickerbocker as Judge
Zan Overall as Bartender
Katie Boland as Young Woman
Lorelai Hoey as Baby
Price Carson as V.A. Doctor
Sarah Shoshana David as V.A. Nurse
Bruce Goodchild as V.A. Doctor / Interview
Matt Hering as V.A. Patient
Dan Anderson as V.A. Patient
Andrew Koponen as V.A. Patient
Jeffrey W. Jenkins as V.A. Patient
Patrick Wilder as V.A. Patient
Ryan Curtis as V.A. Patient
Jay Laurence as V.A. Patient
Abraxas Adams as V.A. Patient
Tina Bruna as Portrait Customer
Kevin Hudnell as Portrait Customer
Hunter Craig as Portrait Customer
Ryder Craig as Portrait Customer
Rodion Salnikov as Portrait Customer
Emily Gilliam as Portrait Customer
Kody Klein as Portrait Customer
W. Earl Brown as Fighting Businessman
Ariel Felix as Filipino Worker
Vladimir Velasco as Filipino Worker
John Mark Reyes as Filipino Worker
Brian Fong as Filipino Worker
Diane Cortejo as Young Filipino Woman
Leonida A. Bautista as Nana
Myrna De Dios as Angry Filipino Woman
William O'Brien as Hiring Hall Voice (voice)
Brigitte Hagerman as New York Party Girl
Charley Morgan as New York Lawyer
Gigi Benson as Dancer
Liz Clare as Dancer
Fiona Dourif as Dancer
Audrey Finer as Dancer
Megan Rose Fox as Dancer
Baily Hopkins as Dancer
Mari Kearney as Dancer
Sarah Klaren as Dancer
Ally Johnson as Dancer
Brittany Kilcoyne McGregor as Dancer
LaRain Ring as Dancer
Kimberly Ables Jindra as Processing Patient
Theo Crisell as Jail Bird
Eban Schletter as Band (Piano)
Scott Rodgers as Band (Drum)
Melora Walters as Band (Voice)
Emily Jordan as British Receptionist
Amanda Caryn Jobbins as British Receptionist
Olivia Rosemarie Barham as Pub Customer
Napoleon Ryan as Pub Customer
AnnaCorey as Madam Grace Love Interest (uncredited)
Bill Blair as Man at the Bar (uncredited)
Quint Gabriel as U.K Student
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Jonny Greenwood Original Music Composer
Leslie Jones Editor
Amy Wells Set Decoration
Mark Bridges Costume Design
Cassandra Kulukundis Casting
Mihai Malaimare Jr. Director of Photography
Paul Thomas Anderson Writer
Peter McNulty Editor
David Crank Production Design
Paul Thomas Anderson Director
Jack Fisk Production Design
Paul E. Short Stunts
Joe Bucaro III Stunt Double
Chris Scarabosio Supervising Sound Editor
Graeme Stewart Music Editor
Conner McKinley Art Department Coordinator
Chuck Zlotnick Still Photographer
Chris Scarabosio Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Wendy M. Craig Costume Supervisor
Chris Scarabosio Sound Designer
Paula Suhy First Assistant Editor
Matthew Wood Supervising Sound Editor
David Acord Sound Effects Editor
Mark Ulano Sound mixer
Robert T. Chestnut Transportation Captain
Kate Biscoe Makeup Department Head
Linda Cohen Music Supervisor
Brendan Walsh First Assistant Editor
Garrett Warren Stunt Coordinator
Phil Bray Still Photographer
Michael Semanick Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Miia Kovero Hair Department Head
Jillian Giacomini Script Supervisor
Rudy Reachi Assistant Property Master
Daniel Lupi Producer
Jim Krase Construction Foreman
Bill Holmquist Construction Coordinator
Kevin Sellers Foley Editor
Cookie Lopez Key Set Costumer
JoAnne Sellar Producer
Melody Levy Makeup Artist
Adam Somner First Assistant Director
John P. Goldsmith Set Designer
Andrea Pino Makeup Artist
Malcolm Fife Foley Editor
Michael Lantieri Special Effects Coordinator
Demelza Cronin Production Coordinator
Paul Thomas Anderson Producer
Megan Ellison Producer
Aurora Bergere Key Makeup Artist
C.J. Maguire Property Master
Germicka Barclay Hairstylist
Donna Marcione Pollack Key Costumer
Robert Wilson Hairstylist
Colin Anderson Camera Operator
Michael Bauman Chief Lighting Technician
Steve Slanec Dialogue Editor
Cheryl Nardi Dialogue Editor
Kim Foscato Dialogue Editor
Adam Somner Executive Producer
Ted Schipper Executive Producer
Tom Massimini Grip
Tsuyoshi Abe Stunts
Lloyd Barachina Stunts
Michael Kenner Key Grip
Will Weiske Co-Producer
Mark Chadwick Stunts
Brian Scannell Stunts
Daniel Lupi Unit Production Manager
Myke Schwartz Stunts
Mark Ginther Stunts
Gary Toy Stunts
Jeff Kunkle Dolly Grip
Rex Reddick Stunts
Mark Aaron Wagner Stunts
Albert Chi Co-Producer
Tim Meredith Stunts
Jesse V. Johnson Stunts
Will Weiske Unit Production Manager
Ruth De Jong Assistant Art Director
Jaime Lovell Art Department Assistant
Karen Ramirez Assistant Production Coordinator
David Kiiskinen Stunts
Dan Brown Stunts
Zach Hudson Stunts
Patrick J. Statham Stunts
Myke Schwartz Stunt Coordinator
John W. Micheletos Leadman
Scott M. Anderson Set Dresser
Louis Visco Set Dresser
Juan Cisneros Utility Sound
Florencia Martin Set Decoration Buyer
Jay King Special Effects Technician
Eric Cross Grip
Jose F. Barrios Rigging Grip
David Perrone Costumer
Gregg Szabo Set Dresser
John Horning Set Dresser
Mike Bonnaud Best Boy Electrician
Aaron Ali Tichenor Second Assistant "A" Camera
Adam Blantz Boom Operator
Lou Wiskes Utility Sound
Stephen McCumby Set Dresser
Marek Bojsza Electrician
Mike Helbig Set Dresser
Bret Ross Set Dresser
Robert 'Boomer' McCann Grip
Paul Black Costumer
Steve Ferry Costumer
Kevin Larson Stunts
Eric Richard Lasko Second Assistant Director
Erik L. Brown First Assistant Camera
Karen Teneyck Graphic Designer
Anthony Samora Set Dresser
Roger Shaide Set Dresser
Lawrence Hornbeck On Set Dresser
Brock Helfer Set Dresser
Jill Rolie-December Set Decoration Buyer
Michael Leonard Set Dresser
Michael Ryan Burns Electrician
Thomas M. Dangcil Electrician
Jonathan Leary Rigging Grip
Keith Sale Leadman
Jason Bean On Set Dresser
Aaron Moskal Extras Casting
Myron Baker Costumer
John Morris Best Boy Grip
Marc Wall Rigging Grip
Joseph Hicks Extras Casting
Stephen Urata Sound Recordist
Amanda Williams Hair Department Head
Gary Gill Key Rigging Grip
Marcy Grace Froehlich Assistant Costume Designer
Andrea Cooper Costumer
Chris Proctor Costumer
Sophie Shellenberger Electrician
Orlando Orona Grip
Trevor Tavares Second Second Assistant Director
Gregory D. Liegey Visual Effects Supervisor
Chelsea Kammeyer Visual Effects Coordinator
Charlie McIntyre Rigging Gaffer
Branden Marks Costumer
Lynn Tully Hairstylist
Wainani Young-Tomich Second Second Assistant Director