Magnolia (1999)

Continuing our series on the films of Paul Thomas Anderson, we take a look at Magnolia (1999). Featuring an ensemble cast that includes Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, John C. Reilly, William H. Macy, and Jason Robards, the film weaves together multiple interconnected stories dealing with regret, family trauma and forgiveness. Enjoy our discussion of one of PTA's masterpieces! Our Magnolia discussion begins at about 47:22.

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