White chicks

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Movie
German title White chicks
Original title White chicks
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 2004
length 109 minutes
Age rating FSK 6
JMK 10
Rod
Director Keenen Ivory Wayans
script Keenen Ivory Wayans
Marlon Wayans
Shawn Wayans
Andrew McElfresh
Michael Anthony Snowden
Xavier Cook
production Rick Alvarez
Lee R. Mayes
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Marlon Wayans
Shawn Wayans
music Teddy Castellucci
camera Steven Bernstein
cut Jeff Gourson
Stuart H. Pappé
occupation

White Chicks is an American comedy film of Keenen Ivory Wayans from the year 2004 . The US comedy film was first broadcast in Germany on June 23, 2019 on the Amazon Prime Video streaming service .

action

The brothers Kevin and Marcus Copeland are FBI agents of African American descent. They are hired by their boss, Elliott Gordon, to protect the sisters Brittany and Tiffany Wilson. Some evidence suggests that the sisters, who come from a wealthy family, are about to be kidnapped. Gordon threatens agents with dismissal if they fail to do the job.

The Wilson sisters lock themselves in a hotel room. Kevin and Marcus Copeland can then be disguised and masked as white girls and play the role of sisters, which is very difficult because they are not very familiar with the world of women.

In the end, they expose the kidnapper and prevent the Wilsons from being kidnapped.

Reviews

The lexicon of international films wrote that the film was a “weird, shrill comedy full of coarseness, which, in a good mood and politically incorrect, breaks taboos by the dozen and spells out perversions of all stripes. Despite lengths and applied effects, the film establishes a ludicrously complex network of confusion in phases, in which everything is a facade and role play. "

Awards

The film was nominated for a Teen Choice Award in 2004. Keenen Ivory Wayans as director and screenwriter won the 2004 BET Comedy Award ; the film and Marlon Wayans were nominated for the BET Comedy Award . The five nominations for the Golden Raspberry in 2005 included those for Worst Picture , for Director, for the Screenplay and for the Portrayals of Marlon and Shawn Wayans.

background

The film was in British Columbia ( Canada ), including in Vancouver , turned. It grossed approximately 70 million US dollars in cinemas in the United States and 113 million US dollars worldwide .

The Wayans brothers planned a sequel, but that project was canceled after Sony Pictures withdrew its involvement.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Certificate of Release for White Chicks . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , September 2004 (PDF; test number: 99 334 K).
  2. Age rating for White Chicks . Youth Media Commission .
  3. White Chicks: First Air. Retrieved June 15, 2019 .
  4. White Chicks. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used 
  5. ^ Filming locations for White Chicks
  6. Box office / business for White Chicks
  7. White Chicks
  8. Wayans are planning White Chicks sequel. In: MovieMaze.de. Moviemaze GmbH, August 21, 2009, accessed June 19, 2016 .