Traveling Man is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Irvin Kershner and written by David Taylor.

[1][2][3] A poignant comedy about a middle-aged salesman trying to get his life and career back on track while being pushed and antagonized by an aggressive rookie he has been teamed up with.

Beset by business and marital problems, salesman Lithgow feels he's at the end of his rope.

But it's at this point that he avoids the Willy Loman syndrome by realizing that there's more to life than a smile and a shoeshine.

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