“It took an accident to make this man President of the United States. What they do to him now won't be an accident.”
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The Man (1972) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Man at a Glance
The Man is a 1972 drama film from director Joseph Sargent, with a cast led by James Earl Jones, Martin Balsam and Burgess Meredith. It is 1 hour 33 minutes long and came out on July 19, 1972. The Man has a TMDB rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 4 votes and is rated G in the United States.
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When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) suddenly becomes the first black man to occupy the Oval Office. The events from that day to the next election when he must decide if he will actually run challenge his skills as a politician and leader.
Where “The Man” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
James Earl Jones
Douglass Dilman
Martin Balsam
Jim Talley
Burgess Meredith
Senator Watson
Lew Ayres
Noah Calvin
William Windom
Arthur Eaton
Barbara Rush
Kay Eaton
Georg Stanford Brown
Robert Wheeler
Janet MacLachlan
Wanda
Martin E. Brooks
Wheeler's Lawyer
Simon Scott
Hugh Gaynor
Patric Knowles
South African Consul
Robert DoQui
Webson
Frequently Asked Questions About The Man
What is the release date of The Man?
The Man was released on July 19, 1972.
How long is The Man?
The Man runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Man?
The Man stars James Earl Jones as Douglass Dilman, Martin Balsam as Jim Talley, Burgess Meredith as Senator Watson and Lew Ayres as Noah Calvin. The cast also includes William Windom, Barbara Rush, Georg Stanford Brown and Janet MacLachlan.
Who directed The Man?
The Man was directed by Joseph Sargent. The screenplay is credited to Rod Serling.
What kind of movie is The Man?
The Man is listed on TMDB as a drama film.
What is The Man rated?
The Man is rated G in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.5/10 from 4 votes.
What should I watch if I liked The Man?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Man include The River (1984), All the Way (2016), The Pumpkin Eater (1964), Fast Girls (2012) and The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972).
Can I stream the full movie of The Man on 123Movies?
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