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65% Critic Match
Barbershop
“Everyone's gettin' lined up.”
6.5 / 10• 2002• 1h 42m•PG-13• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
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. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out.
Cast & Crew
Ice Cube
Calvin Palmer
Lead
Anthony Anderson
J.D.
Cedric the Entertainer
Eddie
Sean Patrick Thomas
Jimmy James
Eve
Terri Jones
Troy Garity
Isaac Rosenberg
Michael Ealy
Ricky Nash
Keith David
Lester Wallace
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tim Story's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Barbershop is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
