This Must Be The Place Info

: Much like the song, the novel explores how "home" can be a person rather than a physical location. It spans decades and continents, examining how secrets and past traumas can threaten a hard-won sense of belonging. Cultural Legacy

: The film stars Sean Penn as Cheyenne, a wealthy, retired Goth rock star living in Dublin. Upon the death of his estranged father, Cheyenne travels to America to complete his father's lifelong quest: tracking down a Nazi war criminal who tormented him at Auschwitz. This Must Be the Place

: The book follows Daniel Sullivan , an American professor living in rural Ireland with his wife, Claudette Wells , a reclusive former film star who faked her own death to escape fame. : Much like the song, the novel explores