“Protecting witnesses is a challenge. Living with them is impossible.”
Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of University of Texas cheerleaders. Sharp must now go undercover as an assistant cheerleading coach and move in with the young women.
Tommy Lee Jones
Ranger Roland Sharp
Cedric the Entertainer
Percy Stevens
Christina Milian
Anne
Paula Garcés
Teresa
Monica Keena
Evie
Vanessa Ferlito
Heather
Kelli Garner
Barbara 'Barb' Thompson
Anne Archer
Professor Molly McCarthy
Brian Van Holt
Agent Eddie Zane
Shea Whigham
Ranger Holt
Man of the House is a comedy, action film released in 2005 exploring themes of martial arts, showdown, fistfight, neo-western, bar fight, father daughter relationship. Directed by Stephen Herek, it stars Tommy Lee Jones, Cedric the Entertainer, Christina Milian. Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of University of Texas cheerleaders. Sharp must now go undercover as an assistant cheerleading coach and move in with the young women.
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