Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer, Eve
With enough lively banter to keep its customers happy for years, Barbershop is a loose, lanky comedy with its heart--and its humor--in all the right places. Ice Cube plays Calvin, reluctant hei...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 1, 2003
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Flixster Reviews (1,359)
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February 22, 2009One of the best comedies of he heart. In contrast to the hilarious Friday series, Barbershop brings to life the most politically incorrect movie which is hilarious! Cedric the Entertainer is the scene stealer as Eddie, the aged Barber with wisdom and wise cracks, mentoring the yo...( read more)
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March 2, 2006"Alright, you've used all of your black jokes for this week" "Damn, I must have used them all watching Barbershop 9" - Scrubs.
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May 9, 2009Kinda clever. I remember likeing it for the witty banter and the simpleness of the movie.
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August 19, 2009wonderful inside look at a world that many don't usually see. great variety of characters, story within a story, and it fends off many stereotypes.
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Critic Reviews
September 15, 2002
Nick Schager, Matinee Magazine
September 13, 2002
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
A broad, very funny, unexpectedly graceful comedy of character and community. full review
September 13, 2002
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
If nothing significant gets settled in the rambling barbershop conversations, at least many issues are aired, and by the end, in classic sitcom fashion, all problems have been solved. full review
September 12, 2002
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
The movie's quiet affirmation of neighborhood values gives it an honest, lived-in glow. full review
September 12, 2002
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
A stage-y but likable ensemble piece. full review
September 6, 2002
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Final verdict: You've seen it all before. full review
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