Head of State(2003)
The only thing white is the house.
Head of State Synopsis
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.
Head of State (2003) is a comedy and drama film directed by Chris Rock, released on March 28, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker and Nick Searcy. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 324 ratings.
- Director:
- Chris Rock
- Writers:
- Chris Rock, Ali LeRoi
- Producers:
- Chris Rock, Ali LeRoi, Michael Rotenberg
- Cinematographer:
- Donald E. Thorin
- Composer:
- Marcus Miller
- Production:
- 3 Arts Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures
- Budget:
- $35,200,000
- Revenue:
- $37,788,228
- Status:
- Released
Head of State (2003) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Head of State before you stream it.
Head of State Cast & Crew
Main 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
Keith David
as Bernard Cooper
Tracy Morgan
as Meat Man
Stephanie March
as Nikki
Robert Stanton
as Advisor
Key crew
Directed by Chris Rock, written by Chris Rock and Ali LeRoi, produced by Chris Rock, Ali LeRoi and Michael Rotenberg.
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Head of State Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 324 ratings.
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Head of State – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Head of State online?
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Head of State (2003) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Head of State?
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The main cast of Head of State (2003) includes Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy and Lynn Whitfield. The film was directed by Chris Rock. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Head of State released?
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Head of State was released on March 28, 2003 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Head of State worth watching?
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Head of State (2003) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 324 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Head of State?
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Yes. The official Head of State trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.