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Shampoo

Shampoo

Your hairdresser does it better.

19756.01h 50m

Overview

On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.

Directed by Hal Ashby
Written by Robert Towne, Warren Beatty
Produced by Warren Beatty
Box OfficeBudget: $4.0MRevenue: $60.0M

Top Cast

Warren Beatty

Warren Beatty

George Roundy

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

Jackie Shawn

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Hawn

Jill Haynes

Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Felicia Karpf

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Lester Karpf

Tony Bill

Tony Bill

Johnny Pope

George Furth

George Furth

Mr. Pettis

Jay Robinson

Jay Robinson

Norman

Ann Weldon

Ann Weldon

Mary

Luana Anders

Luana Anders

Devra

Themes & Keywords

hairdresserpresidential electionlos angeles, californiabeverly hillssex comedy1960scheerful

About Shampoo

Shampoo is a comedy, drama film released in 1975 exploring themes of hairdresser, presidential election, los angeles, california, beverly hills, sex comedy, 1960s. Directed by Hal Ashby, it stars Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn. On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.

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