Meet John Doe

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.Meet John Doe featuring Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming on Fandor, streaming via tv everywhere with EPIX, and 5 others. It's a comedy and drama movie with a very high Rotten Tomatoes (critics) score of 91% and a high IMDb audience rating of 7.7 (11,343 votes).