Heads of State
As of April 28, 2026, Heads of State is a series that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including The Safran Company, Longcross Studios and Midnight Radio. Attached are director Ilya Naishuller; writers Josh Appelbaum, Harrison Query and 1 other; and producer Max Jacoby. Cast includes John Cena and Idris Elba. It was scheduled to start shooting in London, England in April 2023. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
Described as a 1990s style two-hander and a high octane premise that has a bit of "Air Force One" meets "Hobbs and Shaw."
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Ilya Naishuller |
Writing
| Writer | Josh Appelbaum |
| Writer | Harrison Query |
| Writer | André Nemec" |
Cast
| Cast | John Cena |
| Cast | Idris Elba |
Production
| Producer | Max Jacoby |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/heads-of-state (last updated Apr 28, 2026).