The Man with One Red Shoe
- Tom Hanks: Richard Harlan Drew
- Dabney Coleman: Cooper
- Lori Singer: Maddy
- Charles Durning: Ross
- Carrie Fisher: Paula
- Edward Herrmann: Brown
- James Belushi: Morris
- Irving Metzman: Virdon
- Tom Noonan: Reese
The Man With One Red Shoe ( Alternative title: The Tall Blond Man with the red shoe; Original title: The Man with One Red Shoe ) is an American comedy film directed by Stan Dragoti from 1985 This is a remake of the French comedy The Great. Blond Man with One Black Shoe from the year 1972.
Action
The deputy CIA director Cooper wants to be promoted to Director of intelligence. The Acting Director scattered clues that indicate the uninvolved Richard Harlan Drew was a secret agent and had information that could affect the career Coopers.
Cooper leaves Drew shade. Drew is seduced by a secret service agent Maddy and observed by semi-transparent mirror in a CIA- owned apartment.
At the end of another decision of the CIA as Cooper is promoted as the new director.
Reviews
Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun - Times 16 July 1985, the film had failed and unfunny. None of the movie characters, to a higher IQ than his age.
The lexicon of international film proclaims: " sedate, only fairly entertaining remake of the French hit comedy (...). "
Background
The film was in Washington, D.C. rotated. He played in the cinemas of the United States an approximately 8.6 million U.S. dollars.