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2003·PG-13

The only thing white is the house.

ComedyDrama1h 35m

🍅29%

🍅

29%

Tomatometer

🍿

46%

Popcornmeter

5.6

TMDB

Storyline

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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Details

DirectorChris Rock

ReleasedMar 28, 2003

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$35.2M

Revenue

$37.8M

Parental guidePG-13US

Studios

3 Arts Entertainment

DreamWorks Pictures

Cast

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Mays Gilliam

Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac

Mitch Gilliam

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Martin Geller

Nick Searcy

Nick Searcy

Brian Lewis

Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield

Debra Lassiter

Robin Givens

Robin Givens

Kim

Tamala Jones

Tamala Jones

Lisa Clark

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Senator Bill Arnot

Keith David

Keith David

Bernard Cooper

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Meat Man

Stephanie March

Stephanie March

Nikki

Robert Stanton

Robert Stanton

Advisor

Where to watch(NG)

Stream

MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel

Rent / Buy

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Google Play Movies

YouTube

Fandango At Home

Reviews

8 reviews · 7 critics

1 fresh · 6 rotten

Critics consensus

“Head of State squanders its potentially ripe premise with watered-down satire and formulaic gags.”

29% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

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Nell Minow

RTCommon Sense MediaDec 24, 2010

Chris Rock runs for president.

S

Sara Michelle Fetters

RTMovieFreak.comJun 19, 2003

But in his acting pursuits, Rock just doesn't do well. He's stiff and uncomfortable on camera, especially when it comes to romantic or emotional scenes.

P

Peter Travers

RTRolling StoneApr 10, 2003

A missed opportunity.

A

Armond White

RTNational ReviewNov 4, 2024

Although Head of State purports to be wild comedy, it falls short of actual satire. Seen today, it looks like wish fulfillment in retrospect.

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Information

Title

Head of State

Released

Mar 28, 2003

Rated

PG-13

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 35m

Status

Released

Studios

3 Arts Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures

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