“Zero Effect” quotes

(1998)
Movie Zero Effect
Title Zero Effect
Year 1998
Director Jake Kasdan
Genre Drama, Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Plot – Steve Arlo and Daryl Zero are partners in a private investigation agency. To them separating private life from work is harder than solving a murder case. Zero is a genius at work, while Arlo is the skilled spokesman and the factotum. Their new case is to find a set of keys lost by a businessman. Zero works with objectivity and spirit of observation, but he falls in love and loses his lucidity.
All actors – Bill Pullman, Ben Stiller, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Dickens, Angela Featherstone, Hugh Ross, Sarah DeVincentis, Matt O'Toole, Michele Mariana, Robert Katims, Tyrone Henry, Aleta Barthell
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  • “- Steve Arlo: $5 million, so you can kill someone right away instead of a day later.
    - Gregory Stark: No, no. For $5 million, you do it.”

    Ben Stiller - Steve Arlo
    Ryan O'Neal - Gregory Stark
    [Tag:killing, money]
  • “You can't buy silence. You can only rent it. So if someone has something on you, they are always going to have it. So the cost has no ceiling. And the fear has no end to it. That's why some knowledge, some information is like a terminal disease. It's contagious and it's fatal.”
    Ryan O'Neal - Gregory Stark
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