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The Man

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1972Movie"It took an accident to make this man President of the United States. What they do to him now won't be an accident."

Looking to watch 'The Man' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Joseph Sargent-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Man' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Man' right now, here are some particulars about the Paramount Pictures, ABC Circle Films, Lorimar Productions drama flick.

Released July 19th, 1972, 'The Man' stars James Earl Jones, Martin Balsam, Burgess Meredith, Lew Ayres The G movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and received a user score of 63 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 3 well-known users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .

'The Man' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 19th, 1972