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Zero Effect

Name: Zero Effect
Director: Jake Kasdan
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1998-01-30
Cast: Bill Pullman, Ben Stiller, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Dickens, Angela Featherstone

ComedyCrimeMystery

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.

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Cast

Bill PullmanBen StillerRyan O'NealKim DickensAngela FeatherstoneHugh RossSarah DeVincentisMatt O'TooleMichele MarianaRobert KatimsTyrone HenryAleta Barthell

Director

Jake Kasdan

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