The Man
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.
Release Year
2005
Runtime
83 min
Audience Score
5.8
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Story Snapshot
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.
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The Man is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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