Review of Head of State (2003) by Mercedes C — 15 Jul 2007

I love that the head consort's name was Nikki.

This review of Head of State (2003) was written by Mercedes C on 15 Jul 2007.

Head of State has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 31 Mar 2014

Rock is a man who continues to perpetuate stereotypes for the price of comedy and continues making one terrible film after the other…

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By Simon D (1,648) on 06 Apr 2014

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By Angela B (368) on 28 Dec 2009

I'm a notoriously light sleeper and insomniac, but I fell asleep while trying to watch this movie. I'm thinking about buying it as a sleep aid…

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10/2/2017 (2): Meh. A few funny lines, but that was it. Very forgettable…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 30 Jun 2013

I'd like Head of State better if it had less cartoonish violence, and if its gags weren't so predictable…

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By Jeremiah K (179) on 31 Mar 2012

This movie surprised me in the fact that it didn't portray white people as gutter trash,like some other black comedies love to do…

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By Rich P (110) on 28 Feb 2010

Head of State tries to be a comedy about electoral politics, and fails miserably. There are very few moments in what is otherwise mindless dreck…

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By Oscar B (95) on 04 Mar 2010

This is going into history as a black film classic…

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 21 Apr 2011

If you don't get offended at jokes that spare no one- like the wimp from the newspaper review- then this is a very funny movie…

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By Buddy K (146) on 18 Aug 2011

Prophetic of Obama getting elected I suppose but that actually happening sort of takes the zaniness out of a movie about (GASP) a black man…

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