Jeff Daniels performs Charlie Croker in Netflix’s new restricted drama sequence A Man in Full. The character is a robust Atlanta actual property tycoon who’s clinging to the previous as his empire crumbles. Daniels mirrored on the function and its exploration of masculinity and legacy in a dialog with myallmovies.
“The occasions have modified right here in 2024. That sort of man’s man isn’t essentially revered the way in which he was a long time in the past. It’s not essentially a objective anymore. Even the person’s man of the world may use somewhat humanity and sit down and be quiet for some time,” mentioned Daniels of taking part in Charlie Croker.
“I imply, the occasions have modified, and I feel David [E. Kelly] and Regina [King] and Tommy [Schlamme] did an excellent job of sort of blowing that up. It’s watching a dirigible or a blimp, the person’s man blimp, after which it simply blows up and falls all the way in which to the Earth. That’s what A Man in Full does. By the top of the six episodes, it was a enjoyable journey, regardless that I ended up faceplanting on Earth.”
What’s A Man in Full about?
“When Atlanta actual property mogul Charlie Croker faces sudden chapter, political and enterprise pursuits collide as Charlie defends his empire from these trying to capitalize on his fall from grace,” reads the restricted sequence‘ synopsis. “A Man in Full relies on the New York Occasions bestselling novel by the late Tom Wolfe.”
David E. Kelley serves as showrunner, author, and government producer on A Man in Full, with Regina King and Tommy Schlamme each directing episodes and government producing. The sequence can also be government produced by Matthew Tinker, Thomas C. Wolfe, and Alexandra Wolfe.
Along with Daniels, the present stars Tom Pelphrey, Diane Lane, Lucy Liu, William Jackson Harper, Aml Ameen, Sarah Jones, Jon Michael Hill, and Chanté Adams.
