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The Man

PG-1320051h 23mLes Mayfield
IMDb 5.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 12% · Metacritic 33

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"One guy walks the walk. The other talks and talks. Only one of them can be…"

A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent and a dental supply salesman to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the murder of the agent's former partner.

ActionComedyCrime
ChaseMistake In PersonFake IdentityMistaken IdentityArms DealerCopSalesmanPolice OfficerDentistBuddy Cop

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Man (2005) about?

A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent and a dental supply salesman to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the murder of the agent's former partner.

Who stars in The Man?

The Man stars Samuel L. Jackson (Derrick Vann), Eugene Levy (Andy Fiddler), Miguel Ferrer (Agent Peters), Luke Goss (Joey Kane), Susie Essman (Lieutenant Rita Carbone). The film was directed by Les Mayfield.

How long is The Man?

The Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Man worth watching?

The Man holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 12. Fans of Action, Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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