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Beauty Shop

2005 · 105 min

A lively, feel-good comedy with sassy banter and a warm sense of community, easy to enjoy.

Directed by
Bille Woodruff
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
A cut above
Overview
Far from Chicago, hairdresser Gina Norris has relocated to Atlanta with her daughter and has quickly established herself as a rare talent in her profession. But after repeatedly butting heads with her shady, over-the-top boss, Jorge, Norris sets out to create her own salon -- even snagging a few of Jorge's employees and clients. Now, Jorge will do anything to shut her down.

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Directed by
Bille Woodruff
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • family
  • ambition
  • race
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Bille Woodruff
Written by
Kate Lanier, Norman Vance Jr.
Starring
Queen Latifah, Alicia Silverstone, Andie MacDowell, Alfre Woodard, Mena Suvari, Della Reese, Kevin Bacon, Djimon Hounsou
Music
Christopher Young
Cinematography
Theo van de Sande
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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