Man of the Century
Man of the Century is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Adam Abraham and written by Abraham and Gibson Frazier. The film stars Frazier, Cara Buono, Susan Egan, Dwight Ewell and Anthony Rapp.
Man of the Century was filmed in black and white. Its working title was "Johnny Twennies".
Plot
Man of the Century is a farce set in the 1990s about Johnny Twennies, a reporter stuck in the era of 1920s and 1930s pop culture.Main characters
- Johnny Twennies – A lovable, good-looking, fast-talking newspaper reporter whose manner is similar to that of a 1920s pulp magazine character.
- Virginia Clemens – A sweet girl who has an innocent school-girl crush on Johnny.
- Samantha Winter – Johnny's modern girlfriend.