Good Hair(2009)
Overview
An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore the way hairstyles impact the activities, pocketbooks, sexual relationships, and self-esteem of the black community.
Director
Jeff Stilson
Studio
Chris Rock Entertainment
Cast
Maya Angelou
as Self
Chris Rock
as Self
Nia Long
as Self
Vanessa Bell Calloway
as Self
Ice-T
as Self
Tanya Crumel
as Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Kevin Kirk
as Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Derek J
as Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Freddie J
as Self - Hair Battle Contestant
Jason Griggers
as Self - Hair Battle Contestant
A'Lelia Bundles
as Self
Marvet Britto
as Self
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2009
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Production Companies
Chris Rock Entertainment • HBO Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Good Hair?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Good Hair (2009).
What is Good Hair about?▼
An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore the way hairstyles impact the activities, pocketbooks, sexual relationships, and self-esteem of the black community.
Who directed Good Hair?▼
Good Hair was directed by Jeff Stilson and released in 2009. It is a documentary, comedy film.
How long is Good Hair?▼
Good Hair has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Good Hair?▼
The cast of Good Hair includes Maya Angelou as Self, Chris Rock as Self, Nia Long as Self, Vanessa Bell Calloway as Self, Ice-T as Self and more.
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