The Power of the Dog (2021)

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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.

• Released: 2021-10-25
• Genres: Drama, Western
• Runtime: 2h 7m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 3,052 votes

Directed by Jane Campion.

Top cast

• Benedict Cumberbatch as Phil Burbank
• Kodi Smit-McPhee as Peter Gordon
• Kirsten Dunst as Rose Gordon
• Jesse Plemons as George Burbank
• Thomasin McKenzie as Lola
• Geneviève Lemon as Mrs. Lewis
• Keith Carradine as The Governor
• Frances Conroy as Old Lady
• Kenneth Radley as Barkeep
• Sean Keenan as Sven

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Where to watch The Power of the Dog

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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