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The Master
Why this pick
Its austere, close-observed study of a volatile bond between a damaged veteran and a controlling benefactor echoes Foxcatcher’s unnerving masculinity, dependence, and simmering threat.
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MOVIE2014 2h 14m USA
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Why this pick
A relationship with a charismatic, increasingly unpredictable powerful man drives its escalating unease, making it a tense counterpart to Foxcatcher’s portrait of manipulation.
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Why this pick
Its patient, claustrophobic focus on an isolated man’s deteriorating self-image shares Foxcatcher’s discomfort with male failure, status anxiety, and impending catastrophe.
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The Wrestler
Why this pick
Another intimate American character study rooted in combat sport, but focused on bodily decline and loneliness; it matches Foxcatcher’s bruised masculinity and unsentimental emotional weight.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-destructive behavior threatens to consume them all.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Channing Tatum
Mark Schultz
Mark Ruffalo
David Schultz
Anthony Michael Hall
Jack
Guy Boyd
Henry Beck
David Bennett
Documentary Director
Lee Perkins
Corporal
Daniel Hilt
Roberto Garcia
David Miller
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