The Power of the Dog

Name: The Power of the Dog
Genre: Drama, Western
Released: 2021-10-25
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 6.744
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, Thomasin McKenzie

Drama Western

The Power of the Dog(2021)

Drama Western

6.7/ 10 (2,899 votes)

2h 7m

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2021-10-25

Overview

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.

DirectorJane Campion

Script ConsultantTanya Seghatchian

WriterJane Campion

NovelThomas Savage

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Phil Burbank

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Peter Gordon

Kirsten Dunst

Rose Gordon

Jesse Plemons

George Burbank

Thomasin McKenzie

Lola

Geneviève Lemon

Mrs. Lewis

Keith Carradine

The Governor

Frances Conroy

Old Lady

Kenneth Radley

Barkeep

Sean Keenan

Sven

George Mason

Cricket

Ramontay McConnell

Theo

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Keywords

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