Hair Movies

A coming-of-age story about the first time you act against your true nature. Inspired by the old wives tale - eating the bread crusts makes your hair...

Inspired by O. Henry's short story about a young bride and groom, each of whom foolishly--but quite lovingly--sacrifices a treasured possession to...

Thomas Krömer follows the traces of a brutal murder in werewolf-manner out of personal interest. After investigating for some time, the traces...

This comedy, set in 1983 in small town Virginia, centers around a 13 year old and her family. The story of a hairstyle gone incredibly wrong and a...

The film features a conversation between Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola, producer of THX 1138. They discuss Lucas' vision for the film, including his...

Embarrassed by her un-American look, a young girl betrays her younger sister during their first Sunday at a Chinese-American church.

Bill Weldon is an Ad man who craves his wife Margaret's approval of his work, instead he gets constructive (and on-target) feedback, which he hates....

Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a...

A raw and uncensored look at what really goes down in urban barbershops.

Philippe, about thirty, discovers that he is becoming bald. For this backward adolescent musician, the loss of his hair is a real disaster. When he...

When a mother decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence, she must overcome obstacles imposed by a powerful...

After a traumatic hair incident, Emily Dastoor seeks a friendship with an older classmate who mentors her out of her preteen-hood.

Actresses' hairstyle in movies always carries a strong aesthetic statement associated with erotic, social, and historical meanings. In a bold and...

An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in...

A journey through the memories of a young girl struggling to come to terms with the complexity of her mixed-raced identity.

An unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded...

After his wife forces him to the barber's, a fragile thirty-something reassess both his hair and his marriage.

An African-American girl, obsessed with her hair, seeks guidance in a small fish when her mother forces her to go underwater.

In a collaboration with i-D magazine, this montage goes through the alphabet with many artists and their incredible hairstyles.