Where to Watch The Man (1972)

Want to behold the glory that is 'The Man' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Joseph Sargent-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Man' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals 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 put together reviews from 3 top users.

Curious 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." .