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Beauty Shop

Beauty Shop

A cut above

20056.31h 45m

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.

Directed by Bille Woodruff
Written by Kate Lanier, Norman Vance Jr., Elizabeth Hunter
Produced by Ice Cube, Queen Latifah, Robert Teitel
Box OfficeBudget: $25.0MRevenue: $36.4M

Top Cast

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

Gina Norris

Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone

Lynn

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

Terri

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Ms. Josephine

Mena Suvari

Mena Suvari

Joanne

Della Reese

Della Reese

Mrs. Towner

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Jorge

Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou

Joe

Golden Brooks

Golden Brooks

Chanel

Laura Hayes

Laura Hayes

Paulette

Themes & Keywords

hairdresseratlantabeauty saloninterracial relationshipracismspin offhairstylistsmall businessmother daughter relationship

About Beauty Shop

Beauty Shop is a comedy, romance film released in 2005 exploring themes of hairdresser, atlanta, beauty salon, interracial relationship, racism, spin off. Directed by Bille Woodruff, it stars Queen Latifah, Alicia Silverstone, Andie MacDowell. 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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