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The Man

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1hr 33min
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1972
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Synopsis: Rod Serling, a master of speculative scriptwriting, penned the screenplay of The Man. Set a few days into the future, the story contrives to kill off the President, the vice president, and virtually everyone in line of succession in a bizarre accident. This turn of events elevates African-American senator James Earl Jones directly into the Oval Office. Based on a novel by Irving Wallace, The Man was originally intended as TV movie, but released theatrically because most sponsors were afraid of its ... Full Synopsis
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This film has moments of uncommon observation and touching insight. Full Review
Metascore
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61
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Douglas Dilman
Jim Talley
Sen. Watson
Noah Calvin
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