
Hairworld
“The Biennial Battle of the Bouffant”
Synopsis
This quirky documentary from PBS provides an inside look at the "Hair Olympics," an intense competition pitting hundreds of hairstylists from more than 40 countries against one another in a string of timed tests to determine styling skill. Following Team U.S.A., filmmaker Mark Lewis explores all the highlights and bad hair days as the trainers, competitors and models prep rigorously for the 31st International HairWorld Championships in Moscow.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mark Lewis
- Original Score
- John Gray
- Original Title
- Hairworld
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Mark Lewis Radio Pictures, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Film Commission, PBS Home Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Lewis
John Gray
Bob Demaio
Mark Lewis
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Lewis
Director
Bob Demaio
Editor
Mark Lewis
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hairworld
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hairworld about?
This quirky documentary from PBS provides an inside look at the "Hair Olympics," an intense competition pitting hundreds of hairstylists from more than 40 countries against one another in a string of timed tests to determine styling skill. Following Team U.S.A., filmmaker Mark Lewis explores all the highlights and bad hair days as the trainers, competitors and models prep rigorously for the 31st International HairWorld Championships in Moscow.
Who directed Hairworld?
Hairworld was directed by Mark Lewis.
Who stars in Hairworld?
The principal cast of Hairworld includes Devon Brookshire, Ron Hawkins.
When was Hairworld released and how long is it?
Hairworld was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Hairworld?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hairworld was composed by John Gray.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hairworld?
Hairworld holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).


















