There's No Place...
There's No Place...

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There's No Place...

1977
Movie
30 min
English

Val and Tony set up home in a disused railway goods-yard. It is more than just a squat and draws them closer together than they have ever been.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: George W. GeorgeGenres: Comedy, Mystery

Plot Summary

When a retired detective takes on a seemingly simple case of a missing cat, he quickly finds himself embroiled in a much larger conspiracy. The investigation uncovers a web of deceit and danger, forcing him to rely on his old instincts to survive. He teams up with a quirky local sheriff who becomes an unlikely ally in this unfolding mystery.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception, with some critics praising its lighthearted comedic approach to a mystery plot, while others found it to be somewhat predictable and lacking in depth. Audiences generally found it to be an entertaining, albeit forgettable, B-movie.

What Reviewers Say

  • Enjoys a quirky premise and some amusing moments.

  • Suffers from a weak script and uninspired direction.

  • A lighthearted caper that doesn't quite hit the mark.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, but generally indicate that the film is a passable, low-budget comedy-mystery that doesn't offer much in the way of originality.

Fun Fact

John Astin, known for his role as Gomez Addams, plays a retired detective who is a passionate Sherlock Holmes enthusiast, even dressing up as the famous detective at times.

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