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Head of State

Head of State2003

★5.695 minComedyDrama

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.

Director

Writer

Chris Rock Ali LeRoi

Score

Marcus Miller DJ Quik Nate Dogg

Stars

Chris Rock Bernie Mac Dylan Baker

Cast115

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
Jude Ciccolella
as Mr. Earl
Nate Dogg
as Nate Dogg
A
Angie Mattson
as Nate's Girl
Elizabeth J. Carlisle
as Nate's Girl
K
Kirk Penberthy
as Gaines
John Badila
as General Olson James
Ed Wheeler
as Mr. Hawkins
J
Jamil Shaw
as Kid
G
Gammy Singer
as Miss Pearl
Ned Eisenberg
as Mike Blake
Reg E. Cathey
as Officer Waters
B
Brad Marshall
as Demolition Man
Patrice O'Neal
as Warren
Mario Joyner
as Lotto Man
D
Donald Neal
as Senator
B
Beau James
as Senator
Doug Roberts
as Senator
C
Charles Able
as Charlie
R
Raymond Clark
as Mays Jr.
C
Camille Jeannine
as Super Whore Drill Instructor
Mark Zeisler
as 1st Fundraiser Issue Guy
Pat Moran
as 1st Fundraiser Issue Woman
T
Tad Ohta
as Asian Man
E
Eddy Shalita
as French Man
Clarke Peters
as Fundraiser Demo-Tape Man
Delaney Williams
as Teamster
Wes Johnson
as Teamster
M
Madeline DeVan
as Singing Lady
D
Deborah S. Smith
as Singing Lady
V
Victoria Chapman
as Singing Lady
J
John Hall
as Hip Hop Dancer
R
Robin L. Hall
as Hip Hop Dancer
B
Barbara G. Suto
as Hip Hop Dancer
T
Thomas Bevans
as Hip Hop Dancer
H
Helaine Fonda
as Hip Hop Dancer
S
Sharon Savoy
as Hip Hop Dancer
D
David Savoy
as Hip Hop Dancer
T
Terry Chasteen
as Hip Hop Dancer
R
Robert J. Norman
as Hip Hop Dancer
A
Ann Haynsworth
as Hip Hop Dancer
J
James R. Bergdahl
as Hip Hop Dancer
L
Linda Kenyon
as Screaming Woman
A
Alan Chadsey
as Falling Man
I
Irving Jacobs
as 1st Fundraiser Party Goer
N
Norman Seltzer
as 1st Fundraiser Husband
Patsy Grady Abrams
as 1st Fundraiser Wife
A
Ashton Marks
as Bob Perilla's Big Hillbilly Bluegrass Band
M
Michael Munford
as Bob Perilla's Big Hillbilly Bluegrass Band
M
Michael Marceau
as Bob Perilla's Big Hillbilly Bluegrass Band
A
Akira Otsuka
as Bob Perilla's Big Hillbilly Bluegrass Band
B
Bob Perilla
as Bob Perilla's Big Hillbilly Bluegrass Band
C
Cornell S. Thomas
as Muhammad Muhammad Muhammad
L
Lee E. Cox
as Players Ball Pimp
Jeremy Borash
as Jeremy Borash
S
Scott James
as Referee
M
Michael Ahl
as Klansman
Annika Pergament
as Cable Anchorwoman
Gwendolyn Mulamba
as 2nd Fundraiser Issue Woman
Mike Hodge
as 2nd Fundraiser Issue Man
G
Gabrielle Goyette
as The Woman
Gustave Johnson
as Chester Allen
Heather Simms
as Tish
K
Kevin Witt
as Secret Service Agent
Brenna McDonough
as School Reporter
C
Cory Rosemeier
as Helicopter Pilot
D
David DeBoy
as Police Chief
C
Caitlin Ray
as Little Girl
K
Kate Guyton
as Foot Lady
J
Jim Scopelitis
as Pork Man
Billoah Greene
as Train Station Demo Man
Mojo Gentry
as Porter
Lucy Newman-Williams
as Train Station Reporter
J
Jimmy Tingle
as Talk Show Host
I
Ivan Scott
as Talk Show Host
D
Doris E. McMillon
as Talk Show Host
S
Sloane Brown
as Roadside Reporter
S
Steven Maurice
as Shorty G
L
Lois Kelso Hunt
as Lewis' Mother
Novella Nelson
as Moderator
N
Nancy Ding
as Voter on Street
J
John F. Degen
as Voter on Street
H
H. Renee Cogar
as Voter on Street
J
James G. Pasierb
as Voter on Street
A
Ali LeRoi
as Crazy Hostile Dreadlock Voter
S
Sade Baderinwa
as Transit Reporter
L
Leeanna Saunders
as Old Woman Transit Rider
K
Kevin Reese
as Anchor
S
Stan Stovall
as Anchor
P
Peter Puglisi
as California Screamer
M
Marilyn Getas
as National Anchor
B
Bruce Elliott
as National Anchor
Tony Harris
as Local Anchor
J
Jennifer Gilbert
as Local Anchor
D
Donna Hamilton
as Regional Anchor
F
Funkmaster Flex
as Inaugural Ball Announcer
B
Ben Bachelder
as Runner #6 (uncredited)
Don Harris
as Himself (uncredited)
Brian James
as Himself (as BG James) (uncredited)
TJ Jackson
as Young Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Jeffrey Jarrett
as Jeff Jarrett (uncredited)
Ron Killings
as Himself (as Ron "The Truth" Killings) (uncredited)
Brandi Hicks Degroat
as Angry Mob Member (uncredited)
Chandra Wilson
as Jaime (uncredited)

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