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Man of the Century 1999

Amidst the challenges of contemporary life, Johnny Twennies, a charismatic newspaper writer, unexpectedly finds himself transported to a previous era. Embracing the spirit of the jazz age, he confidently disregards modern conventions while sporting a classic fedora. When confronted with peril, Johnny draws upon traditional chivalry to defend what’s right and demonstrate the enduring importance of values such as justice and honor.

Amidst the challenges of contemporary life, Johnny Twennies, a charismatic newspaper writer, unexpectedly finds himself transported to a previous era. Embracing the spirit of the jazz age, he confidently disregards modern conventions while sporting a classic fedora. When confronted with peril, Johnny draws upon traditional chivalry to defend what’s right and demonstrate the enduring importance of values such as justice and honor.

Does Man of the Century have end credit scenes?

No!

Man of the Century does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Man of the Century

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Metacritic

44

Metascore

3.0

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

67%

TOMATOMETER

review

77%

User Score

IMDb

7.0 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

64

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User Score

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Man of the Century (1999) Trailer

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