In this classic film, a fired reporter's clever ploy to save her job by printing a fake letter from a disgruntled citizen sparks a chain reaction that turns a mock social movement into a reality. As the story gains momentum, the reporter and her colleagues profit from the phenomenon, but soon everyone, including the reporter herself, becomes invested in the movement's ideals. However, the publisher has an ulterior motive that threatens to upend the entire situation.

Meet John Doe
A carefree drifter's world is turned upside down when a determined reporter enlists him to pose as a man orchestrating a selfless demonstration, inadvertently sparking a massive social revolution.