This Must Be the Place

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Sean Penn is fine actor

by kclud

Everytime I see a Sean Penn movie I come away saying this is one talented man. You have never seen him like this before and he's terrific. The movie is less than his performance....

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I opted to see this film because I love both Sean Penn & Francis McDormand. The film is unique and is set in the life of a former rock star, played by Penn's character. He's wealthy, eccentric and...

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Washington Post
| Michael O'Sullivan

Sean Penn makes a striking screen presence in This Must Be the Place, a smart, funny and original road movie by Italian director Paolo Sorrentino ("Il Divo"). Read full review

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Slant Magazine
| Joseph Jon Lanthier

The film believes in maturity, but only as a freely continual process of acceptance. Read full review

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Roger Ebert

Few actors have played a wider variety of characters, and even fewer have done it without making it seem like a stunt. Read full review

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Boston Globe
| Ty Burr

This isn't a great movie, but it is a special one. And Penn is something to see. Read full review

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Sean Penn in "This Must Be the Place."