The Mastermind (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2025, The Mastermind is a drama and crime film directed by Kelly Reichardt, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Mastermind stars Josh O'Connor as James Blaine Mooney, Alana Haim as Terri Mooney, Hope Davis as Sarah Mooney and John Magaro as Fred, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Mastermind has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mastermind page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mastermind tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mastermind (2025)?
- In US, The Mastermind is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Mastermind worth watching?
- The Mastermind holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Mastermind?
- The Mastermind stars Josh O'Connor, Alana Haim, Hope Davis, John Magaro and Gaby Hoffmann.
- When was The Mastermind released?
- The Mastermind was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.