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'This Must Be The Place' Review: No Way Home...LITERALLY
6:03 PM 11/2/2012 by Sara Vizcarrondo
Sean Penn plays Cheyenne, a retired Goth god in the way of Robert Smith; his makeup and black attire effectively preserve his solitude by repelling others. Married to a confusingly healthy Frances McDormand, Cheyenne leaves his mansion to lunch with his “not daughter” Mary as a matter of course. When he’s invited to his father’s funeral he learns estranged Dad had a hobby:
This Must Be The Place
Posted September 18th, 2012 by Binh Ngo
Cheyenne (Sean Penn) 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.