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Prime Video is kicking off July with an action-packed new original movie debuting just in time for the July Fourth holiday.
Heads of State is the latest original action flick from the streamer; it stars Idris Elba and John Cena as a pair of world leaders in a public rivalry.
Cena plays President Will Derringer, a former action star, while Elba stars as UK Prime Minister Sam Clarke, a former SAS-trained commando. When an international threat emerges, Derringer and Clarke must put aside their differences and work together with MI6 agent Noel (Priyanka Chopra-Jonas) to thwart a conspiracy that threatens the free world.
Here’s everything you need to know to tune into Heads of State.
When Does Heads of State Come Out?
Heads of State drops on Prime Video at 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT on July 2.
How to Watch Heads of State for Free:
Heads of State is an Amazon Original, so you’ll need a Prime Video subscription to tune in.
If you’re not already an Amazon Prime subscriber, don’t fret — you can still watch Heads of State for free! Amazon Prime, which includes Prime Video, comes with a 30-day free trial before payment begins. After one month, the subscription costs $14.99/month or $139/year.
Heads of State Cast Guide:
You’ll recognize members of the Heads of State cast from shows and movies like Companion, Barry, House of the Dragon, and Ted Lasso.
- John Cena as Will Derringer, the President of the United States, famous for his previous career as an action movie star
- Idris Elba as Sam Clarke, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and a veteran former SAS-trained commando
- Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Noel Bisset, a senior MI6 agent tasked with protecting Clarke and Derringer
- Jack Quaid
- Paddy Considine
- Stephen Root
- Carla Gugino
- Sarah Niles
- Richard Coyle
- Clare Foster
- Katrina Durden
- Aleksandr Kuznetsov
- Sharlto Copley
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