Good Hair, Great Documentary

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Good Hair (2009)

Chris Rock’s excellent documentary about black hair

Chris Rock explores the astonishing market for hair products in the black community. His interview with Maya Angelou stands out as excellent and charming. Chris traces the market from the hair salons of Harlem and Hollywood to the tonsure ceremonies of India. Along the way we meet the contestants in the annual Hair Battle at the Bronner Brothers’ annual convention.

Rating : 4.5 stars

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