The Man
2005, English. Directed by Les Mayfield.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Snoozefest
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5.8/10 from 652 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Man
The Man is streaming on HBO Max, Cinemax, and Starz in India.
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Cast & crew
- Les MayfieldDirector
- Samuel L. JacksonDerrick Vann
- Eugene LevyAndy Fiddler
- Miguel FerrerAgent Peters
- Luke GossJoey Kane
- Susie EssmanLieutenant Rita Carbone
- Anthony MackieBooty
- Gigi RiceSusan
- Rachael CrawfordDara Vann
- Philip AkinInternal Affairs Agent
- Christopher MurrayHomeless Man
- Joel S. KellerLaptop Guy
- John HemphillTed
Details
- Released
- 8 September 2005
- Country
- United States of America, Germany, Turkey, France
- Written by
- Jim Piddock, Margaret Oberman, Stephen Carpenter
- Budget
- $33M
- Box office
- $13M
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The Man: quick answers
Is The Man worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 652 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Man?
The Man runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does The Man have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Man. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Man parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Man is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Man on?
The Man is streaming on HBO Max, Cinemax, and Starz in India. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Man?
If you liked The Man, try Blue Streak, Cop Out, Bulletproof.
Who directed The Man?
The Man (2005) was directed by Les Mayfield and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Eugene Levy, Miguel Ferrer.