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Good Hair(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-10-09
66%
104 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Chris Rock Entertainment
Movie: Good Hair
Top 10 Billed Cast
Maya Angelou
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Chris Rock
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Nia Long
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Vanessa Bell Calloway
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Ice-T
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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.
Release Date
2009-10-09
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