IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes7%
Metacritic41/100
Google Users59%
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans•Genres: Comedy, Crime
Two FBI agents, Marcus Copeland and Kevin Thornton, go undercover as white women, the Wilson sisters, to investigate a kidnapping plot. They must maintain their disguise at a luxurious hotel and attend a society gala, encountering absurd situations and unexpected romantic entanglements along the way. The comedy arises from their struggle to adapt to their new identities and navigate the social dynamics of the wealthy white elite.
White Chicks was widely panned by critics for its perceived lack of originality, offensive humor, and reliance on racial stereotypes. Despite its poor critical reception, the film achieved significant commercial success, becoming a cult favorite among audiences for its outlandish premise and slapstick comedy.
Widely criticized for its predictable plot and offensive racial humor.
Despite critical disdain, audiences found enjoyment in its over-the-top performances and silly premise.
Seen as a low-brow comedy that prioritizes gags over substance.
Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be a ridiculous and over-the-top comedy, with many appreciating the Wayans brothers' commitment to the absurd premise. While some acknowledged its lack of sophisticated humor, a significant portion of viewers enjoyed it as a guilty pleasure for its sheer silliness and comedic performances.
Nominated for five Teen Choice Awards and two MTV Movie Awards.
The makeup and prosthetics used to transform Marlon and Shawn Wayans into white women took several hours each day and were so convincing that even their own families had trouble recognizing them at first.
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