Barbershop / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures presents a State Street Pictures production, a Cube Vision production ; produced by Robert Teitel, George Tillman, Mark Brown ; screenplay by Mark Brown and Don D. Scott and Marshall Todd ; directed by Tim Story.

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Calvin never wanted to take over the family business, a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. One morning he decides to sell the shop to a shady loan shark named Lester. Calvin spends the day cutting heads at the shop, and starts to understand the importance of the legacy left to him. Calvin lear...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author:	Blanchard, Terence (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer State Street Pictures Cube Vision (Firm) MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors:	Story, Tim (Director) Teitel, Robert (Producer) Tillman, George, 1969- (Producer) Brown, Mark (Filmmaker) (Screenwriter) Scott, Don D. (Screenwriter) Todd, Marshall (Screenwriter) Ice Cube (Musician) (Actor) Anderson, Anthony, 1970- (Actor) Thomas, Sean Patrick (Actor) Eve (Musician) (Actor) Garity, Troy (Actor) Ealy, Michael (Actor) Howze, Leonard Earl (Actor) David, Keith (Actor) Tate, Lahmard J. (Actor) Cedric, the Entertainer, 1965- (Actor) Priestley, Tom, Jr (Cinematographer) Carter, John (John H.) (Film editor)
Language:	English Spanish French Portuguese
Language and/or Writing System:	English (5.1 surround) or Spanish (stereo surround) language soundtracks with optional English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Edition:	Special edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Barbershops > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. African American barbers > Illinois > Chicago > Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Comedy films. Barbershops. Films for the hearing impaired. Illinois > Chicago. Drama.
Genre:	Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Comedy films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Calvin never wanted to take over the family business, a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. One morning he decides to sell the shop to a shady loan shark named Lester. Calvin spends the day cutting heads at the shop, and starts to understand the importance of the legacy left to him. Calvin learns to appreciate his barber friends, and discovers that the place where they work is more than just a place to get a haircut. Calvin gradually changes his mind about selling the shop, but it may be too late.
Note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: 4 behind-the-scenes featurettes; audio commentary with the director Tim Story, producers Robert Teitel and George Tilman, Jr., and writer Don D. Scott; deleted scenes with director's commentary; bloopers and outtakes; Barber school interactive game; "Trade it all" music video with Fabolous featuring P. Diddy and Jagged Edge; behind-the-scenes photo gallery; theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AN9 D0021643 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13, for language, sexual content and brief drug references.
ISBN:	0792854284 9780792854289
Credits:	Director of photography, Tom Priestley ; editor, John Carter ; music, Terence Blanchard ; costume designer, Devon P.F. Patterson ; production designer, Roger Fortune.
System Details:	DVD, Region 1 encoding; widescreen (16x9 ; 1.85:1).
Cast:	Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve, Troy Garity, Michael Ealy, Leonard Earl Howze, Keith David, Lahmard Tate, Cedric the Entertainer.