One Man

One Man (1977)

They called it progress. He called it MURDER...

In this socially conscious drama, a TV journalist begins investigating a large factory that has been threatening the health of the children who live in the town's poorest, most polluted section. Because of his investigation, he and his family are threatened by company thugs. He gets no help from his TV station as they are loathe to tangle with big business.

Date of release
1977-04-26
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director
Robin Spry

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Montreal

One Man is a Canadian drama film, released in 1977. It was directed by Robin Spry and stars Len Cariou.

Production

The film, made on a budget of $615,283 (equivalent to $3,006,829 in 2025)., had relatively limited theatrical distribution, screening only in Toronto and Ottawa before airing on CBC Television in 1979. It also had a brief theatrical run in New York City, following Cariou's Tony Award-winning performance in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

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