Head of State Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Head of State

Release Date: Friday, March 28, 2003

Director: Chris Rock

Starring: Chris Rock • Bernie Mac • Tamala Jones • Lynn Whitfield • Dylan Baker

PG-13 Comedy N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: Rock stars as Mays Gilliam, a Washington D.C. neighborhood Alderman, who's about to be red-lined out of his job. But after the untimely death of the party frontrunner, Gilliam is plucked from obscurity and thrust into the limelight as his party's nominee -- for President of the United States. Bernie Mac stars as Gilliam's older brother Mitch, who becomes his running mate, Robin Givens is the ex-girlfriend who dumped Gilliam, but who has a sudden change of heart when she sees a chance at becoming First Lady, Dylan Baker plays Gilliam's campaign manager; Tamala Jones is Lisa, the woman who believes in Gilliam, and Lynn Whitfield stars as Gilliam's reluctant advisor.

Comedy

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Head of State.

Chris Rock
What to Expect When You're Expecting, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
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Bernie Mac
Transformers, Ocean's Thirteen
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Tamala Jones
Ordinary Angels, The Janky Promoters
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Lynn Whitfield
Nappily Ever After, Battlefield America
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Dylan Baker
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, 23 Blast
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Jude Ciccolella
The Terminal
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Robin Givens
God's Not Dead 2, The Perfect Match
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Stephanie March
Innocence
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Nick Searcy
The Best of Enemies, The Last Song
Tracy Morgan
What Men Want, Cop Out

Crew Behind the Film

The Head of State behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Chris Rock last directed I Think I Love My Wife and Co-Parenting.

Director: Chris Rock
Screenwriters: —

Studio: DreamWorks Studios
Production Companies: —

Production Details

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Dec 2004

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for language, some sexuality, and drug references.
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

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Head of State was released in on Friday, March 28, 2003. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including The Core, Basic and Assassination Tango.

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