Man of the Century
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| Man of the Century | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Adam Abraham |
| Produced by | Adam Abraham Gibson Frazier |
| Written by | Adam Abraham Gibson Frazier |
| Starring | Gibson Frazier Cara Buono Susan Egan Dwight Ewell Anthony Rapp Alan Davidson Kevin Weisman |
| Music by | Michael Weiner |
| Cinematography | Matthew Jensen |
| Editing by | Frank Reynolds (editor) |
| Distributed by | Fine Line Features |
| Release date(s) | 1999-10-29 (New York & Los Angeles) |
| Running time | 77 min (USA release) 80 min (Slamdance Film Festival) |
| Language | English |
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Man of the Century is a 1999 comedy film directed by Adam Abraham and written by Abraham and Gibson Frazier. The film stars Frazier, Cara Buono, Susan Egan, and Anthony Rapp. It is a farce about the attitudes, values, and slang displayed in the popular culture of the 1920s (and, to some extent, the early 1930s). Man of the Century was filmed in black and white. Its working title was "Johnny Twennies".
[edit] Characters
The main characters include:
- Johnny Twennies – (Gibson Frazier) A lovable, good-looking, fast-talking newspaper reporter whose manner is similar to that of a 1920s pulp character.[1]
- Virginia Clemens - (Cara Buono) A sweet girl who has an innocent school-girl crush on Johnny.
- Samantha Winter - (Susan Egan) Johnny's modern girlfriend.
[edit] References
- ^ Man of the Century. Retrieved on 2008-06-03 from http://www.haro-online.com/movies/man_of_the_century.html.
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