The read
Most of the 2,391 2000s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes29%
Metacritic44/100
326 audience votes
Key crew
- Chris RockDirector
- Marcus MillerOriginal Music Composer
- Ali LeRoiScreenplay
- Chris RockScreenplay
- DJ QuikOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Chris RockMays Gilliam
- Bernie MacMitch Gilliam
- Dylan BakerMartin Geller
- Nick SearcyBrian Lewis
- Lynn WhitfieldDebra Lassiter
- Robin GivensKim
- Tamala JonesLisa Clark
- James RebhornSenator Bill Arnot
- Keith DavidBernard Cooper
- Tracy MorganMeat Man
- Stephanie MarchNikki
- Robert StantonAdvisor
Stills
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Themes
usa presidentwashington dc, usaelection campaignpresidential electionpoliticsambitionoutsiderpolitical comedycandidate deathreplacement candidate