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This Must Be the Place (2011)

Movie ★ 7.0 118 min

Drama

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.

Paolo Sorrentino Writer Paolo Sorrentino Director Umberto Contarello Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 24, 2011
Runtime
118 min
Rating
R
Budget
$25.0M
Box office
$11.8M
IMDb
tt1440345
Language
,

Themes

Cast

Sean Penn Sean Penn Cheyenne Olwen Fouéré Olwen Fouéré Mary's Mother Eve Hewson Eve Hewson Mary Johnny Ward Johnny Ward Steven Sam Keeley Sam Keeley Desmond Danielle O'Brien Supermarket Girl #1 Margaret O'Reilly Supermarket Girl #2 Frances McDormand Frances McDormand Jane Mairin O'Donovan Old Lady in Bank Simon Delaney Simon Delaney Jeffrey Jer O'Leary 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 Andrea Mellos Elevator Woman #3 Sarab Kamoo Sarab Kamoo Elevator Woman #4 (as Sara Kamoo) Sarah Carroll Sarah Carroll Woman on Ship

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Frequently asked questions

What is This Must Be the Place about?
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.
Who directed This Must Be the Place?
This Must Be the Place was directed by Paolo Sorrentino.
Who stars in This Must Be the Place?
This Must Be the Place stars Sean Penn, Olwen Fouéré, Eve Hewson, Johnny Ward.
When was This Must Be the Place released?
This Must Be the Place is a 2011 drama film.
Where can I watch This Must Be the Place?
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