

Mail to the Chief
2000, English. Directed by Eric Champnella.
A humorous and inspiring adventure about an ordinary middle school student who strikes up an online friendship with someone bearing the screen name Average Joe, only to discover that he's been corresponding with and giving political advice to the President of the United States.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Eric ChampnellaDirector
- Randy QuaidPresident A. Thorton Osgood II
- Bill SwitzerKenny Witkowski
- Holland TaylorKatherine Horner
- Ashley GorrellHeather Boyd
- Martin DoyleBrooks
- Elisha CuthbertMadison Osgood
- Craig EldridgeJack
- Patrick GalliganCollings
- Kathleen LaskeyMaggie
- Dave NicholsHarris
- J.J. StockerMike
- Neil CroneGallagher
Details
- Released
- 2 April 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Eric Champnella
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Mail to the Chief: quick answers
Is Mail to the Chief worth watching?
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How long is Mail to the Chief?
Mail to the Chief runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Mail to the Chief have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mail to the Chief. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Mail to the Chief parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Mail to the Chief is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Mail to the Chief on?
Mail to the Chief isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 April 2000. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mail to the Chief?
If you liked Mail to the Chief, try Big Fat Liar, Harriet the Spy, First Kid.
Who directed Mail to the Chief?
Mail to the Chief (2000) was directed by Eric Champnella and stars Randy Quaid, Bill Switzer, Holland Taylor.