
A man is mistaken as a spy by the CIA when he arrives at the airport with one red shoe.
Directed by Stan Dragoti, The Man with One Red Shoe leans on a strong ensemble — Tom Hanks, Dabney Coleman, Lori Singer — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1985.
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Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.
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