Freedom Hair
Synopsis
When a mother decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence, she must overcome obstacles imposed by a powerful cosmetology cartel and the state of Mississippi.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-08-01
Top Cast
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Simona Brown
Melony Armstrong
Jeremie Harris
Kevin
Sophia Bush
Dana
Erica Tazel
Dee
Catherine Dyer
Etta Travis
Sharon Conley
Leona
Lauren Buglioli
Female TV News Reporter
Lynne Ashe
Clara
Marquita Goings
Lydia
Diana Lovell
Tasha
Kevin Saunders
Gus
Linda Boston
Ma Betty
Marissa Chanel Hampton
Taliah
Teresa L. Graves
Miss Cynthia
Rick Espaillat
Congressman
Aba Arthur
Marie
Candy McLellan
Rosemary
Madeleine Wood
Melody's Mom
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dianne Houston
- Screenplay & Story
- Dianne Houston
- Original Score
- Lizzie No
- Original Title
- Freedom Hair
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- MPI Original Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dianne Houston
Dianne Houston
Lizzie No
Daphne Qin Wu
Gillian L. Hutshing
Nick Reid, Stacey Parks, Kim Taylor-Coleman, Melony Armstrong, Lana Link
Department Leadership Roster
James 'Jimmy' Hawkins
Costume Design
Cecil Gentry
Production Design
Dianne Houston
Writer
Dianne Houston
Director
Stacey Parks
Producer
Daphne Qin Wu
Director of Photography
Gillian L. Hutshing
Editor
Lana Link
Producer
Rob Pfaltzgraff
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Freedom Hair
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Freedom Hair about?
When a mother decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence, she must overcome obstacles imposed by a powerful cosmetology cartel and the state of Mississippi.
Who directed Freedom Hair?
Freedom Hair was directed by Dianne Houston.
Who stars in Freedom Hair?
The principal cast of Freedom Hair includes Simona Brown, Jeremie Harris, Sophia Bush, Erica Tazel, Catherine Dyer.
When was Freedom Hair released and how long is it?
Freedom Hair was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Freedom Hair?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Freedom Hair was composed by Lizzie No.