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Head of State (2003)

The only thing white is the house.

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When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.

Release Date
March 28, 2003
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
5.6/10 (315 votes)

Director: Chris Rock

Cast: Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Lynn Whitfield, Robin Givens, Tamala Jones, James Rebhorn

Production: 3 Arts Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures
usa presidentelection campaignpresidential election
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Budget
$35M
Revenue
$38M
Full Cast (115 people)

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Head of State

Head of State

The only thing white is the house.

The only thing white is the house.

5.6
95 min

When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date3/28/2003
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Cast

Chris Rock

as Mays Gilliam

Bernie Mac

as Mitch Gilliam

Dylan Baker

as Martin Geller

Nick Searcy

as Brian Lewis

Lynn Whitfield

as Debra Lassiter

Robin Givens

as Kim

Tamala Jones

as Lisa Clark

James Rebhorn

as Senator Bill Arnot

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Head of State about?

When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, the Democratic party unexpectedly picks a Washington, D.C. alderman as his replacement.

How long is Head of State?

1h 35m

When was Head of State released?

March 28, 2003

Who directed Head of State?

Chris Rock

Who stars in Head of State?

Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker

What genre is Head of State?

Comedy, Drama

What is Head of State rated?

PG-13

Is Head of State available to stream?

Yes, on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel