The Man

Les Mayfield directs Samuel L. Jackson and Eugene Levy in the buddy action comedy The Man. Jackson plays ATF agent Derrick Vann. His partner, who it turns out was corrupt, has been killed after a cache of guns were stolen from the ATF office in Detroit. Internal affairs believe Derrick was in on the ...more

By teaming up for the mismatched buddy comedy The Man, Samuel L. Jackson and Eugene Levy have once again reinforced their reputations for taking each and every role they're offered. At least in this case, both actors are absolutely suited for their parts -- in fact, it's hard to imagine anyone else playing Derrick Vann, the short-tempered ATF agent, or Andy Fiddler, the loquacious dental equipment salesman. Perfect casting does not a perfect movie make, but The Man is better than it should have ...more