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Mood:
Offbeat Stylized Contemplative Gloomy Touching
Plot:
Self Discovery Mind and Soul Aging Obsessive Quest Psychological Redemption Haunted By the Past Estrangement more...
Genres:
Drama
Time/Period:
Contemporary 21st Century
Place:
Europe Ireland Michigan New Mexico New York USA
Praise:
Critically Acclaimed Cannes Festival Winner Prestigious Awards
Style:
On the Road Voice Over Surreal
Attitudes:
Semi Serious Realistic Slow

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This Must Be the Place, 2011

Starring: Sean Penn, Eve Hewson, Frances McDormand, Judd Hirsch

Directed by: Paolo Sorrentino

Written by: Umberto Contarello, Paolo Sorrentino

Language: English

Country: Italy, France, Ireland

Runtime: 118 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:6.7

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The mood of This Must Be the Place is offbeat, stylized, and gloomy. The plot centers around self discovery, themes of mind and soul, and aging. It is a drama movie. Stylistically, This Must Be the Place is surreal, includes a voice over, and has a road movie structure. In approach, it is realistic. The pacing is slow. This Must Be the Place is set in Michigan, New Mexico, and Ireland. It happens in contemporary times. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed and a Cannes festival winner.

Summary of This Must Be the Place

Cheyenne is a former rock star. At 50 he still dresses "Goth" and lives in Dublin off his royalties . The death of his father, with whom he wasn't on speaking terms, brings him back to New York. He discovers his father had an obsession: to seek revenge for a humiliation he had suffered. Cheyenne decides to pick up where his father left off, and starts a journey, at his own pace, across America.