I remember seeing milak rock on a panel speaking on the issues facing blacks in the country i think it was last years black in america and she said my daughter came up to me and said she doesnt like her hair and wishes she had good hair, i told. An expose of comic proportions that only chris rock could pull off, good. Watch good hair with chris rock full movie free online. Oct 19, 2009 chris rock was driving his daughter and her friend home, when his child began to comment on how nice the little white girls hair was. It looks like it was a good head, she even had solange on the show. Clever and funny, rocks film about the hairstyles of africanamerican women makes the cut. Chris jokes about donated indian hair going to doctors, lawyers and strippers twirling around on poles. In the new documentary good hair, chris rock finds great comedy in what still lingers as a tragedy. In promoting good hair, rock accused her of wearing a weave, and the first lady of talk allowed. 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. Chris rocks documentary, good hair, hits theaters in select cities today and goes nationwide on october 23rd. It doesnt offer any solutions, but it shows that the africanamerican communitys obsession with good hair in other words, straighter, looser curls rather than coarser, nappy hair is a mixed blessing.
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. Chris rocks good hair is having a bad day global comment. This is chris rock good hair by kourtney richard on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. But thanks to rocks laidback humour, good hair is also good entertainment. Grind over matter films is currently in production on a new documentary film entitled natural hair the movie. A sociological perspective of the documentary good hair within the african american community, there exists a notion of good hair and bad hair.
Prompted by a question from his young daughter, comic chris rock sets out to explore the importance of hair in black culture. The good doctor season 1 episode 5 full streaming top show streaming. 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. Chris rock explores the wonders of africanamerican hairstyles. Dante higgins from is a regular at the shop and meets up with the owner, terry to see what we can expect from this film. Aug 03, 2009 i think the good hair debate is not about hair but is really deeper. 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. Clever and funny, rocks film about the hairstyles of. Chris rock talks good hair on oprah the daily beast. Chris rock was driving his daughter and her friend home, when his child began to comment on how nice the little white girls hair was.
When chris rocks daughter, lola, came up to him crying and asked, daddy, how come i dont have good hair. Maybe im the only one, but i thought chris rocks documentary good hair was a major letdown. With chris rock, maya angelou, al sharpton, tanya crumel. In promoting good hair, rock accused her of wearing a. 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. Try star barbershop on lenox ave is featured in the film. In fact hair was not a big factor except it needed to be neat clean, conditioned and. Chris rock on oprah, good hair movie the blacker the. Telling her her hair is beautiful before she had to come home and mention it. Search, discover and share your favorite chris rock gifs. The black compulsion to straighten, lengthen, and lusterize hair comes from an. On the view, rock stated that he has made a conscious to tell his children that they are beautiful and he was therefore troubled to hear his childs fascination with white hair. 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. 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 pelicula completa, ver online y descargar. Mar 11, 2010 watch good hair with chris rock full movie free online. Chris rock s daughter inspired new documentary good hair comedian interviews black celebrities to get behind the obsession with hair. However it looks like rock completely ripped the idea off from another filmmaker who made an identical film, showed it to rock, and then a few years later rock makes this. Good hair movie chris rock sells black hair youtube. Harlem represents in chris rocks new movie,good hair. Chris rock in a still from his documentary good hair but beyond the psychic pain is a world of economic injustice.
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. When a hair merchant comments that the most prized hair is 10 inches or more, chris jokes thats just like the porn industry but the other man doesnt seem to get the penis joke. Rock interviews celebrities such as icet and raven symone, and visits. He next appeared in death at a funeral 2010, a comedy about a chaotic funeral, and grown ups 2010, in which he, sandler, and several other comedians played highschool friends reuniting as adults. Chris rock on his new films death at a funeral and good hair.
Oct 01, 2009 so chris rock was on oprah today, and im so mad i missed it. People say to us, when we talk about our movie, that it reminds them of chris rocks movie good hair. When i hear that term being directed at me i become terribly insulted. Chris rocks daughter inspired new documentary good hair. Oct 15, 2009 michael ochs archivesgetty images whatta mane. And for the record chris rock and his wife should have been talking to their daughter about her hair from infancy. Chris rock hosts this exploration into hair issues in the africanamerican community, talking to celebrities, experts and hairdressers. Harlem barbershop featured in chris rocks good hair. I think the good hair debate is not about hair but is really deeper. In chris rocks documentary on the culture of black womens hair, good hair, sandra denton right, known as pepa from saltnpepa, says that her lopsided style happened because of an accident with relaxer. The documentary blog chris rocks good hair trailer. Maybe he should examine he and his wifes values and what messages they are relaying to their children. Harlem represents in chris rock s new movie, good hair. Rock was determined to make the film, which explores the black hair industry, after.
Chris rock on oprah, good hair movie the blacker the berry. 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. Good hair is an insightful and entertaining, yet remarkably serious, documentary about africanamerican hair culture. However, every developing moment of discomfort, difficulty and revelation in the film is quickly dethorned with chris rock s trademark humor. Comedian chris rock takes you on a hair raising journey through the extreme lengths africanamerican women will go to for good hair. Apr 25, 2017 chris rock might just be the only person to have messed up oprahs hair and lived to tell the tale. Fortunately for us, he decided to find out, and the result is this funny, informative, and highly entertaining documentary of the same name.
Rocks documentary is a fascinating chronicle of how so many africanamerican women have a lovehate relationship with 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. Oct 16, 2009 but thanks to rock s laidback humour, good hair is also good entertainment. 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. Chris rock might just be the only person to have messed up oprahs hair and lived to tell the tale.
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. 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. Hair show film complet entier vf en francais streaming hd 2015. At the time, there seemed to be plenty of mainstream media focus on blackness.
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. Rock s documentary is a fascinating chronicle of how so many africanamerican women have a lovehate relationship with their hair. Rock, best known for his standup comedy and sitcom everybody hates chris, says hed been mulling a movie about hair for a long. African american male celebrities, chris rock and, chris rock and good hair, rich and famous, sundance film festival. The film revolves around the world of black women and their obsession with good hair. Jan 22, 2009 director jeff stilsonas camera followed the funnyman, and the result is good hair, a wonderfully insightful and entertaining, yet remarkably serious, documentary about african american hair culture. We were brought up to accept tht all hair is good because as long you had some it was doing its job by keeping your head warm. Watch good hair 2009 full movie free online streaming tubi. Nov 04, 2009 chris rock is an emmywinning comedian, devoted husband and loving father but its time to get to know a new side of this funnyman. This topic has historically ignited a great debate within the culture that has entrenched the community drawing no lines between. Jul 31, 2009 when chris rocks daughter, lola, came up to him crying and asked, daddy, how come i dont have good hair.
Chris rock on the billion dollar black good hair industry. Heres a little of what i liked and didnt like about the movie. So chris rock was on oprah today, and im so mad i missed it. 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. Whats surprising is that this is such a big issue, although. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Oct 23, 2009 in the new documentary good hair, chris rock finds great comedy in what still lingers as a tragedy. Clever and funny, rock s film about the hairstyles of africanamerican women makes the cut. Chris rock is an emmywinning comedian, devoted husband and loving father but its time to get to know a new side of this funnyman.
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