The Power of the Dog

Oct 25, 2021

2h 7m

★ 6.7

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.

Genres

Drama

Western

Production Companies

See-Saw Films

Max Films

Brightstar

New Zealand Film Commission

Cross City Films

BBC Film

Bad Girl Creek

The Power of the Dog Trailers

Cast

Phil Burbank

Benedict Cumberbatch

Peter Gordon

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Rose Gordon

Kirsten Dunst

George Burbank

Jesse Plemons

Lola

Thomasin McKenzie

Mrs. Lewis

Geneviève Lemon

The Governor

Keith Carradine

Old Lady

Frances Conroy

Barkeep

Kenneth Radley

Sven

Sean Keenan

Cricket

George Mason

Theo

Ramontay McConnell

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