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About
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.
Theatrical
Mar 28, 2003
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 12, 2003
Box Office
$37.8M
Budget
$35.2M
Return
1.1x
Director
Writers
Producers
Ali LeRoi, Michael Rotenberg, Chris Rock
Music
Studio
3 Arts Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures
Trailers & Clips
04:37
Cast
Full credits →C
Chris Rock
Mays Gilliam
B
Bernie Mac
Mitch Gilliam
D
Dylan Baker
Martin Geller
N
Nick Searcy
Brian Lewis
L
Lynn Whitfield
Debra Lassiter
R
Robin Givens
Kim
T
Tamala Jones
Lisa Clark
J
James Rebhorn
Senator Bill Arnot
Keith David
Bernard Cooper
T
Tracy Morgan
Meat Man
S
Stephanie March
Nikki
R
Robert Stanton
Advisor
J
Jude Ciccolella
Mr. Earl
N
Nate Dogg
Nate Dogg
E
Elizabeth J. Carlisle
Nate's Girl
K
Kirk Penberthy
Gaines
J
John Badila
General Olson James
E
Ed Wheeler
Mr. Hawkins
G
Gammy Singer
Miss Pearl
N
Ned Eisenberg
Mike Blake
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The only thing white is the House.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Value of Being an Amateur
Mays Gilliam
You're right, Vice-President Lewis. I am an amateur. When it comes to creating so many enemies that we need billions of dollars to protect ourselves, I'm an amateur. When it comes to paying farmers not to grow food while people in this country starve every day, I'm an amateur. When it comes to creating a drug policy that makes crack and heroin cheaper than asthma and AIDS medicine, I'm an amateur. But there's nothing wrong with being an amateur. The people that started the Underground Railroad were amateurs. Martin Luther King was an amateur. Have you ever been to Amateur Night at the ]? Some of the world's best talent was there: ], ], Rockwell, the Crown Heights Affair.
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Martin Geller
Hall and Oates!
Gilliam
The Fat Boys, Rob Base. But you wouldn't know nothing about that. Why? Because when it comes to judging talent and potential.. you, my friend, are an amateur!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
