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Without Rhyme or Reason
The lives and relationships of a colorful array of characters become irretrievably entwined: neurotic B-list TV director Orlando; his new-age wife Sonia; tempestuous couple Mauricio and Renée; and sweet, charming nurse-turned-serial killer Mamá Rosa - whose unlikely story is being covered by a reality TV series.
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Plot Summary
In this Australian crime thriller, a young man named Dean finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of crime after his father's death. He is drawn into the world of his father's associates, including a corrupt businessman and a dangerous criminal. Dean must navigate this treacherous landscape to uncover the truth about his father's demise and protect himself from those who wish him harm.
Critical Reception
Without Rhyme or Reason received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its tension and performances, though some noted predictability in its plot.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its gritty atmosphere and suspenseful moments.
The performances, particularly from the lead, were often cited as a strong point.
Some reviews suggested the storyline followed a somewhat conventional path for the genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this title.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Sydney, Australia, aiming to capture a distinct urban feel for the crime narrative.
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