Is The Man one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 93% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Man easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Man end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Man

Name: The Man
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 2005
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Eugene Levy, Miguel Ferrer, Luke Goss, Susie Essman

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

Directed by Les Mayfield

Produced by New Line Cinema, Fried Films

200583 min5.8 / 10

A lighthearted buddy-cop comedy built on mistaken identity and contrasting personalities, prioritizing laughs and chemistry over depth or stakes.

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.

Clusters

Odd Couple Comedies Lies And Disguises Mistaken Identity Gangster Movies Treasure Hunt Adventure

Genres

Action Comedy Crime

Keywords

Chase Mistake In Person Fake Identity Mistaken Identity Arms Dealer Cop Salesman Police Officer Dentist Buddy Cop

Where to watch

StreamHBO Max, Starz, Cinemax
RentApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home
BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Is The Man one of a kind? No. Less singular than 93% of films.
Is The Man sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Man easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does The Man end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Man scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is The Man violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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