Search results
- Head of State received generally negative reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film maintains a score of 30% approval rating from 120 critics, with the critical consensus reading, " Head of State squanders its potentially ripe premise with watered-down satire and formulaic gags."
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Head_of_State_(2003_film)
The movie, directed and co-written by Rock, is wickedly cynical about the American electoral system. It shows Mays being supplied with a prostitute named Nikki ( Stephanie March ) because, campaign manager Martin Geller ( Dylan Baker ) explains, "We got tired of getting caught up in sex scandals, so we commissioned our own team of superwhores."
- The Distinguished Gentleman
I would be tempted to say "The Distinguished Gentleman"...
- Bulworth
The movie suggests that virtually everything said in public...
- Dave
"Dave" takes that old plot about an ordinary person who is...
- The Distinguished Gentleman
People also ask
Is head of State a good movie?
Where can I watch head of State?
Who dies in head of State?
Mar 28, 2003 · Head of State: Directed by Chris Rock. With Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy. When a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, Washington, D.C. alderman Mays Gilliam is unexpectedly picked as his replacement.
- (21K)
- Comedy
- Chris Rock
- 2003-03-28
Head of State is a movie that should be way smarter and sharper than what it is. A movie premise about a black man running for President should be rife with possibilities. But Chris Rock took the lazy way out and made this movie a broad comedy how very disappointing.
Chris Rock makes an appealing Presidential candidate in HEAD OF STATE, a comedy about Mays Gilliam, a Washington D.C. alderman who is thrown into the race after a plane crash kills the candidates for President and Vice President just weeks before the election.
- Bernie Mac, Chris Rock, Dylan Baker
- Chris Rock
- Dreamworks
Mar 23, 2003 · At various points, “Head of State” suggests: that a black man running for president would send white America into a dizzy panic; that the primary difference between black and white cultures is an...
Head of State received generally negative reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film maintains a score of 30% approval rating from 120 critics, with the critical consensus reading, "Head of State squanders its potentially ripe premise with watered-down satire and formulaic gags."
Mar 28, 2003 · 30% Tomatometer 120 Reviews 46% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings A low-level Washington, D.C., public servant, Mays Gilliam (Chris Rock), is thrust into the national spotlight when he's asked by ...
- (120)
- Comedy
- PG-13
