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- The Power of the Dog will be the first on-screen leading role in a Netflix Original for actor Benedict Cumberbatch. He has previously starred in a Netflix Original when he lent his voice to the production of Mowgli by portraying Shere Khan the tiger.
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- Benedict Cumberbatch as Phil
- Kodi Smit-McPhee as Peter
- Kirsten Dunst as Rose
- Jesse Plemons as George
Benedict Cumberbatch's Phil is by far and away the most complex character in The Power of the Dog. He's charismatic, yet scary; strong, yet fragile. Phil projects this image of a "man's man" type of character—a cowboy as raw as his hides. But inside, he's broken and wants to have a special connection with someone like he had with his mentor, Bronco...
Kodi Smit-McPhee plays Peter, a flamboyant young man who wishes to one day be a surgeon; to the point of even killing and dissecting animals for practice. Peter is very protective of his mother Rose, and is not afraid of being his true self. He is essentially Phil's polar opposite. However, as fragile as Peter may first appear, it's clear that he i...
Kirsten Dunst's Rose is the mother to Peter, and newly-wed wife of George, Phil's brother. Rose is a loving mother and wife, but also has serious issues with dependency, both with other other people and with alcohol. Rose has a hard time making it on her own and uses alcohol as a coping mechanism. Rose, like Phil, is a particularly complex characte...
Jesse Plemons' George is the younger brother to Phil. George, unlike Phil, is a more laid back and assured character. He loves his brother but is usually concerned for Phil's well-being, often not being able to connect with him on the level he may wish to. George is more of the observer to the main conflict of The Power of the Dog rather than havin...
- Jeremy Crabb
The film had a limited theatrical release in November 2021, and was released to stream worldwide on Netflix on 1 December 2021. The Power of the Dog was acclaimed by critics, who praised Campion's direction and screenplay, and the cinematography, score, and four lead performances.
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The Power of the Dog: Directed by Jane Campion. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Geneviève Lemon, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee. Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him.
- (196K)
- Drama, Western
- Jane Campion
- 2021-12-01
The Power of the Dog 2021 | Maturity Rating: 18+ | 2h 8m | Drama A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son — until long-hidden secrets come to light.
The Power of the Dog 2021 | Maturity Rating: 18+ | 2h 8m | Drama A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son — until long-hidden secrets come to light.