The world's most private detective.
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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The film's tagline is: "The world's most private detective."
The film had a budget of $5.0M but only grossed $2.0M, losing $3.0M at the box office.
The runtime is 116 minutes (1h 56m).
The film was directed by Jake Kasdan.
The screenplay was written by Jake Kasdan.
The score was composed by The Greyboy Allstars.
Cinematography was handled by Bill Pope.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0120906.
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Zero Effect
Released
R
English
United States of America
$5,000,000
$1,980,338
