“Head of State” quotes
(2003)Chris Rock
directed this movie
in 2003
Title Head of State
Year 2003
Director Chris Rock
Genre Comedy
Year 2003
Director Chris Rock
Genre Comedy
Plot – Mays Gilliam is victim of discrimination because of the colour of his skin and loses his job as municipal councilor in Washington. Then he's suspected for the death of the presidential candidate. His party decides to propose him as candidate for US president election.
All actors – Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Lynn Whitfield, Robin Givens, Tamala Jones, James Rebhorn, Keith David, Tracy Morgan, Stephanie March, Robert Stanton
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“You gotta dress for the job you want, not the job you got.”
“- Mays Gilliam: Are you seeing somebody else?
- Kim: I'm seeing everybody else! I've met mosquitoes with more force than you!”“I work in a neighborhood so bad, you can get shot while you're gettin' shot.”
“- Mays Gilliam: If we had laws on the Destiny's Child Video, we'd have less crime.
- Brian Lewis: I think we should let the people decide.
- Mays Gilliam: The people can't decide! The people are too busy gettin shot in the ass!”“There's no such thing as white-collar crime. And there's definitely no such thing as black-on-black crime. Crime is crime. Let me explain something to you. I don't care if you have a white collar or a tank top. If you rob me, I'm gonna whup your ass.”
“America is the richest, most powerful country on Earth. If America was a woman, she would be a big-tittied woman. Everybody loves a big-tittied woman!”
“- Miss Pearl: They wouldn't do that, would they? When they know we're in here.
- Mays Gilliam: Miss Pearl, I love you. I've known you a long time. You've seen a lot of things in your life. You've seen churches burned to the ground. You've seen dogs sicced on children. You've seen Malcolm X killed. You've seen JFK killed. They shut up Muhammad...” (continue)(continue reading)
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