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Barbershop Movie Review Summary

Actors: Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve, Troy Garity, Michael Ealy

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In this comedy a man owns a barbershop. One day without thinking, he sells the barbershop. He then realizes how important it is, so decides to get it back. However, the buyer wants him to pay double. The barbershop owner then looks for a stolen bank machine, so he can get a $50,000 reward.
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The review of this Movie prepared by Jack Bauer




The owner of a black barbershop in Chicago has money trouble. He's going to lose the shop. Exhausting all other options, he turns to a loanshark. After realizing how much the shop means to him and the people that work and hang out there, he gives the loanshark's money back, but the loanshark wants double. Unable to raise the cash, the barbershop owner blackmails the loanshark by threatening to tell the cops about his chop-shop. In the end, the owner is able to keep the barbershop up and running, making everybody happy.
The review of this Movie prepared by Brandon Swenson




Calvin is a young barber who inherited his father's barbershop. Cal sees the shop as a burden and a waste of time. He sells the shop to a loan shark, but then notices that it hurts all of his friends that work there. He must try to get the shop back before it is too late.
The review of this Movie prepared by Dashaun Montanez



Script Analysis of Barbershop

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Plot & Themes

Comedy, primarily    -   Yes Time/era of movie:    -   2000's+ (present) Comedy or Parody about    -   blacks Job/Profession/Poverty Story?    -   Yes Job:    -   businessman, saving a faltering How much humor v. drama    -   Mostly humor, but some serious drama    -   Lot of humor, but significant serious drama

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   blue collar Age:    -   20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   Black american

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Northeast City?    -   Yes City:    -   Chicago

Writing Style

Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes

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