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Critic Kim Newman
rated 8

In a role tailored for him (...) Pullman is superb as the near schizophrenic gumshoe - razor-sharp while working; self-obsessed and socially inept when not.

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Cast & Crew

Jake Kasdan
Director
Jake Kasdan
Writer
Ben Stiller
As Steve Arlo
Bill Pullman
As Daryl Zero
Ryan O'Neal
As Gregory Stark
Kim Dickens
As Gloria Sullivan
David Doty
As Officer Hagans

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Meet Daryl Zero, the world's greatest detective. With his unparalleled deductive powers and eccentric personality, he has solved the most impossible crimes and puzzles. However, when he takes on a new case involving a wealthy businessman being blackmailed, Zero finds himself in uncharted territory. For the first time in his life, he becomes emotionally invested in the case and compromises his objectivity. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear. Will Zero be able to solve the case and restore his reputation as an infallible detective?

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Zero Effect was released in theaters on January 30, 1998.