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Zero Effect

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Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't know what to do with himself when he's not working; he has no social skills, writes bad music and drives Steve crazy.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1998-01-30

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Jake Kasdan

Writer: Jake Kasdan

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Original title: Zero Effect

Production Companies: Castle Rock Entertainment, Manifest Film Company

Production Countries: United States of America

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