Man of the House is a 2005 comedy crime film starring Tommy Lee Jones as a Texas Ranger given the task protecting a group of cheerleaders, who have witnessed a murder. Much of the movie was shot in Austin, Texas on the University of Texas campus. The film co-stars Christina Milian, Heather Hays, Monica Keena and Cedric the Entertainer as a criminal turned reverend. Texas Governor Rick Perry has a cameo appearance in the film as himself. The movie...
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Man of the House is a 2005 comedy crime film starring Tommy Lee Jones as a Texas Ranger given the task protecting a group of cheerleaders, who have witnessed a murder. Much of the movie was shot in Austin, Texas on the University of Texas campus. The film co-stars Christina Milian, Heather Hays, Monica Keena and Cedric the Entertainer as a criminal turned reverend. Texas Governor Rick Perry has a cameo appearance in the film as himself. The movie is rated PG-13 for violence, sexual content, crude humor, and a drug reference.
At the beginning of the movie, two Texas rangers, Roland Sharp (Tommy Lee Jones) and his partner Maggie Swanson (Liz Vassey), are going to a church in order to question Percy Stevens (Cedric the Entertainer) about the whereabouts of his former prison roommate Morgan Ball, who they want to testify against organized crime boss John Cortlin. Percy is indignant, telling them he is a "man of God" and hasn't spoken with Ball in years. However, his cell phone rings,...
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