It’s not stealing if you don’t get caught.
In a sedate Massachusetts suburb circa 1970, unemployed family man and amateur art thief J.B. Mooney sets out on his first heist. With the museum cased and accomplices recruited, he has an airtight plan. Or so he thinks.
The Mastermind (2025) is a drama and crime film directed by Kelly Reichardt, released on October 16, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Josh O'Connor, Alana Haim, Hope Davis and John Magaro. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 222 ratings.
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Josh O'Connor
as James Blaine Mooney
Alana Haim
as Terri Mooney
Hope Davis
as Sarah Mooney
John Magaro
as Fred
Gaby Hoffmann
as Maude
Jasper Thompson
as Tommy Mooney
Sterling Thompson
as Carl Mooney
Eli Gelb
as Guy Hickey
Cole Doman
as Larry Duffy
Javion Allen
as Ronnie Gibson
Matthew Maher
as Jerry the Driver
Rhenzy Feliz
as Gordon
Directed by Kelly Reichardt, written by Kelly Reichardt, produced by Neil Kopp, Vincent Savino and Anish Savjani.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 222 ratings.
The absolute best thing you can say about this movie is that you will always know exactly what time it is while watching it. I have never looked at my watch more. In a movie named "The Mastermind" you'd be excused for expecting anything that required forethought. You would be disappointed. At best, the storyline of this movie was half completed before they gave up on it and just decided it was a good place to put…
Reviewed on October 14, 2025
I wonder if the Frenchmen who just raided the Louvre in Paris maybe had a sneak preview screening of this, first? It’s all about the struggling “JB” (Josh O’Connor) who has come up with a cunning wheeze to raise some much needed cash seeing as his architect skills aren’t exactly in demand. There’s a modern art gallery in their town where the security guard is usually napping, and where the paintings are relatively…
Reviewed on November 5, 2025
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The Mastermind (2025) is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Mastermind (2025) includes Josh O'Connor, Alana Haim, Hope Davis, John Magaro and Gaby Hoffmann. The film was directed by Kelly Reichardt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Mastermind was released on October 16, 2025 and runs for 1h 50m.
The Mastermind (2025) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 222 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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