Barbershop (2002)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $12,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $77,063,924.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 15.447 |
Directed By
Tim Story
Crew
Don D. Scott
Mark Brown
Terence Blanchard
Marshall Todd
Matt Alvarez
George Tillman Jr.
Tom Priestley Jr.
Tim Story
Mark Brown
Larry Kennar
Robert Teitel
Billy Taylor
Mark Brown
Felicia Fasano
Thomas J. Busch
Roger G. Fortune
Jennifer Jobst
Mary Vernieu
Gary Baugh
Ian Noe
Jon Taylor
Tracy Bennett
Devon Patterson
Carlos Delarios
Debra Denson
Denise Wynbrandt
Beverly Jo Pryor
Larry Mann
Tricia Schneider
Dru Anne Carlson
Payam Shohadai
John Carter
Harvey Mason
TOP CAST
Ice Cube
Calvin Palmer
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
Jazsmin Lewis
Jennifer Palmer
Leonard Earl Howze
Dinka
Tom Wright
Detective Williams
Jason George
Kevin
DeRay Davis
Hustle Guy
Sonya Eddy
Janelle
Lahmard J. Tate
Billy
Marcia Wright
Angry Woman
Deon Cole
Customer Dante
Saralynne Crittenden
Big Mamma
Lorenzo Clemons
Bank Manager
Carl Wright
Checkers Fred
Eric Lane
Customer Rodney
J. David Shanks
Customer Lamar
Olumiji Olawumi
Jay
Cassandra Lewis
Young Mom
Janina Gavankar
Fine Woman
Kevyn Morrow
Monk
Ebboney Wilson
Little Kid
Parvesh Cheena
Samir
Kwame Amoaku
Stair Guy
Dev Kennedy
Detective Williams' Partner
Maestro Harrell
Customer Tillman
Vince Green
Waiting Customer
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