Man Without Reason
Man Without Reason

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Man Without Reason

Movie
20 min
English

An intimate, short documentary about Mexican-American & East Los Angeles-raised actor Richard Cabral & his journey from former gang-life to that of a successful father, artist, & coffee shop owner.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Frank A. De FelittaGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A man returns to his hometown seeking answers about his past, only to become embroiled in a dangerous mystery involving a missing woman and a web of deceit. As he digs deeper, he uncovers dark secrets that put his own life at risk. The investigation forces him to confront his own buried memories and the truth about his identity.

Critical Reception

Man Without Reason received mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising its suspenseful atmosphere and David Janssen's performance, while others found the plot convoluted and predictable. Audiences were similarly divided, appreciating the thriller elements but often criticizing the narrative's execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and moody atmosphere.

  • Criticized for a plot that became too complicated and lost its way.

  • David Janssen's lead performance was generally seen as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Man Without Reason' is not widely documented through aggregated Google user reviews, making it difficult to provide a specific summary of audience likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was ultimately distributed as a made-for-television movie.

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