Blow Dry (2001)

R03/01/2001Comedy, Drama1h 31m
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An outrageous new comedy for anyone who's ever had hair.

Overview

The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her lover Sandra run a beauty salon.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Alan Rickman

    Phil Allen

  2. Cast 1

    Natasha Richardson

    Shelley Allen

  3. Cast 1

    Rachel Griffiths

    Sandra

  4. Cast 1

    Rachael Leigh Cook

    Christina Robertson

  5. Cast 1

    Josh Hartnett

    Brian Allen

  6. Cast 1

    Bill Nighy

    Ray Robertson

  7. Cast 1

    Warren Clarke

    Tony

  8. Cast 1

    Rosemary Harris

    Daisy

  9. Cast 1

    Hugh Bonneville

    Louis

Seeing that this is a film about high-end barbering, isn't it odd that Josh Hartnett's fringe looks as if it were cut by his eight year old niece? Anyway, the gist of this light-hearted comedy is set around a northern English town hosting the National Hairdressing Championships. It's got a strong cast of British stalwarts - Warren Clarke, Natasha Richardson and Alan Rickman all chipping in to keep the rivalries, love interests and coiffure-quips flowing relentlessly. It's one of those films that is as notable for the stereotypes it challenges - of both the cutting trade and of the attitudes of...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $637,769.00

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