The Man

Samuel L. Jackson Plays Funny Man

At long last, America's curiosity about what a Samuel L. Jackson-Eugene Levy film would be like can be sated. That's right, the man known as Mace Windu aka John Shaft aka Pulp Fiction's proverb-spouting Jules Winnfield is making laughs with no less than the American Pie dad in The Man (opening today). The 48 HRS.-esque action-comedy presents Jackson as Derrick Vann, a Federal Agent who, in the midst of trying to clear the name of his disgraced dead partner, crosses paths with Andy Fiddler, Levy's mild-mannered dental-supply salesman. The very odd couple then must work together to thwart som