"The Glimmer Man" is a 1996 action-comedy film that follows the story of Jack Cole, played by Steven Seagal, a tough and skilled detective with a unique approach to crime-solving. Set in Los Angeles, Cole is partnered with a new detective, Jim Campbell, portrayed by Keenen Ivory Wayans. As they delve into a series of mysterious murders linked to a powerful drug lord, the duo must navigate their contrasting styles—Cole's stoic demeanor and Campbell's more humorous, laid-back attitude.

As the investigation unfolds, they uncover a web of deceit and danger, leading them to confront not only the criminal underworld but also their own personal demons. The film blends intense action sequences with comedic moments, showcasing Seagal's martial arts prowess alongside Wayans' comedic timing. With a mix of suspense, humor, and thrilling fight scenes, "The Glimmer Man" offers an entertaining ride through the darker side of Los Angeles, ultimately highlighting the importance of teamwork and trust in the face of adversity.