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Its plot revolves around the social life in a barbershop on the South Side of Chicago. The film was released on September 13, 2002 by MGM Distribution Co. It received positive reviews from critics and grossed $77 million worldwide.
Without telling his employees or the customers, Calvin sells his barbershop to a greedy loan shark named Lester Wallace (Keith David), who lies about keeping the place the same and secretly plans to turn the place into a strip club.
Plot synopsis. In the original version of the tale, Todd is a barber who kills his victims by pulling a lever as they sit in his barber chair. His victims fall backward through a revolving trap door into the basement of his shop, generally causing them to break their necks or skulls.
Simultaneously two local losers (Anthony Anderson and Lahmard Tate) have stolen an ATM machine from a convenient store near Cube's barbershop. The two try and try to get the money that is not even inside out with painstakingly outlandish results.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Tim Story
- 2002-09-13
A 2002 American comedy-drama film directed by Tim Story and starring Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Sean Patrick Thomas, Cedric the Entertainer, Eve, Michael Ealy, and Keith David, Barbershop revolves around the social life in a Black barbershop on the South Side of Chicago.
Synopsis. Everyone’s gettin’ lined up. A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of his time.
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