Freedom Hair
Seen it?2024 | 99 min | Drama, History
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved 12 Years a Slave or I Swear, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
When a mother decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence, she must overcome obstacles imposed by a powerful cosmetology cartel and the state of Mississippi.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dianne Houston
- Simona BrownMelony Armstrong
- Jeremie HarrisKevin
- Sophia BushDana
- Erica TazelDee
- Catherine DyerEtta Travis
- Sharon ConleyLeona
- Lauren BuglioliFemale TV News Reporter
- Lynne AsheClara
- Marquita GoingsLydia
- Diana LovellTasha