White Chicks (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 2004, White Chicks is a comedy and crime film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, running about 109 minutes. “They're going deep undercover.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fired they accept a mission escorting a pair of socialites to the Hamptons--but when the girls are disfigured in a car accident, they refuse to go. Left without options, Marcus and Kevin decide to pose as the sisters, transforming themselves from black men into rich white women.

Who’s in it. White Chicks stars Shawn Wayans as Kevin Copeland, Marlon Wayans as Marcus Copeland, Frankie Faison as Elliott Gordon and Busy Philipps as Karen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, White Chicks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $113.1M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch White Chicks page.

If you liked it. Fans of White Chicks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch White Chicks (2004)?
In US, White Chicks is available to stream on Netflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is White Chicks worth watching?
White Chicks holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in White Chicks?
White Chicks stars Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Frankie Faison, Busy Philipps and John Heard.
When was White Chicks released?
White Chicks was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.