Rock enters louis theroux presenter territory with this documentary on the relationship between. Chris rock on oprah, good hair movie the blacker the. Chris rock on oprah, good hair movie the blacker the berry. Feb 05, 2009 rock, best known for his standup comedy and sitcom everybody hates chris, says hed been mulling a movie about hair for a long time, but having daughters motivated him to finally get the. The complaint alleges kimbells movie, my nappy roots. Theres a fair amount of strong language a couple of fks, as well as st, bitch, and the like, conversations about how hair affects sexual relationships, and consumerism mostly hairproduct brands.
In the new film good hair, chris rock explores the wonders of africanamerican hairstyles as he chats with people to find out what is good hair. Chris rock is a highly entertaining anchor man for this engaging documentary about africanamericans and the hair industry jason solomons sat 26. Grind over matter films is currently in production on a new documentary film entitled natural hair the movie. Good hair full movie watch online, stream or download chili.
Chris rock in a still from his documentary good hair but beyond the psychic pain is a world of economic injustice. Mr rock is one proud, if heartbroken, daddy and also a lovely, freewheeling guide through africanamerican, afrohating hair culture. Chris rocks 2009 comedy documentary, good hair might seem like a simple straightforward comedy documentary about a womens hair salon. Chris rock interview with moving pictures about the documentray good hair duration. Jul 31, 2009 when chris rocks daughter, lola, came up to him crying and asked, daddy, how come i dont have good hair. Nov 09, 2009 i saw chris rock s good hair movie last night. Chris rock is actually a very good presenter and didnt hog all the limelight as might be expected, and the whole film was absolutely fascinating following religious ritual in india where they shave their heads, right through processing of hair pieces. Chirs rock comedy movies full length english good hair 2009. These scenes also remind you of rocks 2009 documentary good hair. I love how he did what was essentially a documentary and a tough topic to approach, and made it humorous. Chris rocks good hair documentary i checked out chris rocks new movie documentary, good hair, that recently became available on demand with rsn the cable company in my area.
People say to us, when we talk about our movie, that it reminds them of chris rocks movie good hair. Fortunately for us, he decided to find out, and the result is this funny, informative, and highly entertaining documentary of the same name. With chris rock, maya angelou, al sharpton, tanya crumel. Chris rock full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. That is why comedian chris rocks documentary good hair about black womens issues with their hair is sure to spark discussion and debate, no matter what color or race the viewer may be. May 25, 2011 that is why comedian chris rocks documentary good hair about black womens issues with their hair is sure to spark discussion and debate, no matter what color or race the viewer may be.
Director jeff stilson follows chris rock on this raucous adventure prompted by rocks daughter approaching him and asking, daddy, how. Rock interviews celebrities such as icet and raven symone, and visits. When chris rocks daughter, lola, came up to him crying and asked, daddy, how come i dont have good hair. Shame on chris rock for using his daughter as an excuse to make the movie good hair. It looks like it was a good head, she even had solange on the show. In this expose of comic proportions, chris rock visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and indian temples to explore. Susie essman at an event for good hair 2009 icet in good hair 2009 nia. Heres a little of what i liked and didnt like about the movie. I knew women wanted to be beautiful, but i didnt know the lengths they would go to, the time they would spend and not complain about it.
Instead of truly exploring the history and complex relationship that black people, and especially women, have with their hair, it came off mainly as a defense of straightened hair notwithstanding that one bit about the destructive damage that hair straightening products can do to an ordinary tin can. Apr 20, 2017 good hair does occasionally attempt to delve into some of the weightier aspects of the subject, with attempt being the operative word in that sentence. Watch good hair 2009 full movie free online streaming tubi. Good hair is an insightful and entertaining, yet remarkably serious, documentary about africanamerican hair culture. Oct 20, 20 a raucous adventure prompted by rock s daughter approaching him and asking, daddy, how come i dont have good hair. Chris rock explores the wonders of africanamerican hairstyles. Parents need to know that this chris rock documentary includes some mature themes related to race, femininity, and class. Chris rocks daughter inspired new documentary good hair comedian interviews black celebrities to get behind the obsession with hair. Good hair is a documentary about black women and their hair. One thing that sort of floored me though was the discussions about weaves. Comedian chris rock takes you on a hair raising journey through the extreme lengths africanamerican women will go to for good hair. Something as seemingly simple and innocuous as hairstyle actually has deep historical roots in the africanamerican community. Theres a fair amount of strong language a couple of fks, as well as st, bitch, and the like, conversations about how hair affects sexual relationships, and consumerism mostly hair product brands.
A sociological perspective of the documentary good hair within the african american community, there exists a notion of good hair and bad hair. However, every developing moment of discomfort, difficulty and revelation in the film is quickly dethorned with chris rocks trademark humor. Watch good hair with chris rock full movie free online. Chris rocks good hair on oprah partie 1 dailymotion. Prompted by a question from his young daughter, comic chris rock sets out to explore the importance of hair in black culture. Comedian chris rock takes you on a hairraising journey through the extreme lengths africanamerican women will go to for good hair. Next time chris when you make a movie as such show what roll fathers could play to booster healthy self esteem in their daughters rather than a comedy joking about their hair. The black compulsion to straighten, lengthen, and lusterize hair comes from an. Chris rock, the host and narrator, is a likable man, quick, truly curious, with the gift of encouraging people to speak openly about a subject they usually keep private. This topic has historically ignited a great debate within the culture that has entrenched the community drawing no lines between gender, socioeconomic status, or age. Natural hair the movie is an answer to chris rocks good. Fortunately for us, he decided to find out, and the result is this funny, informative, and. Good hair pelicula completa, ver online y descargar. That doesnt mean the movie isnt warm, funny and entertaining.
Sep 11, 2014 or, even, his chris rock as the two stroll round the streets of manhattan, swapping stories and riffing on pop culture, top five irresistibly recalls 2 days in new york, rocks 2012 romance. Chris rock s daughter inspired new documentary good hair comedian interviews black celebrities to get behind the obsession with hair. Clever and funny, rocks film about the hairstyles of africanamerican women makes the cut. Chris rocks good hair on oprah partie 3 dailymotion. Oct 01, 2009 so chris rock was on oprah today, and im so mad i missed it.
Jun 26, 2010 chris rock is a highly entertaining anchor man for this engaging documentary about africanamericans and the hair industry jason solomons sat 26 jun 2010 19. Find out what prompted comedian chris rocks own daughter to ask daddy why dont i. This topic has historically ignited a great debate within the culture that has entrenched the community drawing no lines between. A raucous adventure prompted by rocks daughter approaching him and asking, daddy, how come i dont have good hair.
A journey through black hairitage was copied by chris rock after he and his production team viewed the film in june 2007. Even though we like his movie, this film is different because it provides a solution to where good hair left off, says reginald titus jr. Oct 23, 2009 in the new documentary good hair, chris rock finds great comedy in what still lingers as a tragedy. Chris rocks daughter inspired new documentary good hair. Mar 11, 2010 watch good hair with chris rock full movie free online. So chris rock was on oprah today, and im so mad i missed it. Good hair is a 2009 american documentary film directed by jeff stilson and produced by chris rock productions and hbo films, starring and narrated by comedian chris rock. When one of chris rock s young daughters asked him an innocent question about having good hair, the comedian probably had no idea just how complicated the answer would be. However, every developing moment of discomfort, difficulty and revelation in the film is quickly dethorned with chris rock s trademark humor. Chris rock on his new films death at a funeral and good hair. May 28, 2010 chris rock in a still from his documentary good hair but beyond the psychic pain is a world of economic injustice.
Good hair movie chris rock sells black hair youtube. When one of chris rocks young daughters asked him an innocent question about having good hair, the comedian probably had no idea just how complicated the answer would be. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. He conveys a lot of information, but also some unfortunate opinions and misleading facts. Chris rocks good hair is having a bad day global comment. Maybe im the only one, but i thought chris rocks documentary good hair was a major letdown. An expose of comic proportions that only chris rock could pull off, good hair visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and indian temples to explore the way hairstyles impact the activities, pocketbooks, sexual relationships, and selfesteem of the black community.
An expose of comic proportions that only chris rock could pull off, good. Good hair full movie streamingwatch streaming full movie. Find out why chris rocks daughters inspired him to get to the root of why africanamerican women are obsessed with their. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. After hearing the buzz about the film, rock requested a private screening at paramount studios. The documentary blog chris rocks good hair trailer. This movie was a good, light documentary on a topic that interested me and. Chris rocks good hair on oprah partie 3 video dailymotion. Rock, best known for his standup comedy and sitcom everybody hates chris, says hed been mulling a movie about hair for a long time, but having daughters motivated him to finally get the. Apr 20, 2017 maybe im the only one, but i thought chris rock s documentary good hair was a major letdown. Premiering at the sundance film festival on january 18, 2009, good hair had a limited release to theaters in the united states by roadside attractions on october 9, 2009, and opened across the country on october 23.
Ultimately, rock wants the definition of good hair to be healthy hair. In good hair, chris travels from beauty shops in brooklyn to sacred indian temples to get to the root of why africanamerican women place so much importance on their hair. Oct 06, 2009 in the new film good hair, chris rock explores the wonders of africanamerican hairstyles as he chats with people to find out what is good hair. In the new documentary good hair, chris rock finds great comedy in what still lingers as a tragedy. Good hair does occasionally attempt to delve into some of the weightier aspects of the subject, with attempt being the operative word in that sentence. The documentary blog chris rock s good hair trailer on 09. Rock takes us on a fascinating journey through hair weaves, relaxers and the amount of money black women spend on hair.