“A former rockstar is hunting down a Nazi criminal. This could be his greatest hit.”
This Must Be the Place
7.0
1,311 votes·2011
·1h 58m
·MovieDrama
Overview
A bored, retired rock star living in Ireland sets out to find his dead father's tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
Commercial Verdict
Disaster
Revenue vs Budget0.5x
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Significant financial loss
Keywords
rock 'n' rollmichiganparent child relationshiprock starnew mexicosurrealismdublin, irelandholocaust (shoah) survivorrelationshiprevenge motiveex-naziteen suicide
Cast
Sean Penn
Cheyenne
Olwen Fouéré
Mary's Mother
Eve Hewson
Mary
Johnny Ward
Steven
Sam Keeley
Desmond
Danielle O'Brien
Supermarket Girl #1
Margaret O'Reilly
Supermarket Girl #2
Frances McDormand
Jane
Mairin O'Donovan
Old Lady in Bank
Simon Delaney
Jeffrey
Jer O'Leary
Old Man in Cemetary
Master Deng
Chinese Tai Chi Teacher
Jane Myers
Jeffrey's Girlfriend
Heather Fedyk
Elevator Woman #1
Iris Frank
Elevator Woman #2
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