Un inventator visează să creeze un om artificial. Dar înainte de a-l putea termina pe Edward, el moare de un atac de cord. De atunci, Edward locuiește singur în castelul său și are foarfece acolo unde ar trebui să fie mâinile. Într-o zi viața lui ia o întorsătură când reprezentantul Avon Peg intră în castel. Peg îl ia pe băiatul cu mâinile foarfece. El se face rapid popular în cartier, tunzând tufișurile în tot felul de forme și mai târziu chiar coafând părul femeilor din suburbii. Dar până când ?
Un soldat antiterorist israelit are ambiția secretă și fabuloasă de a deveni coafor-stilist în Manhattan și face tot ce-i stă în putință să-și vadă visul cu ochii.
În Tomania dictatorul Adenoid Hynkel declanșează represiunea împotriva evreilor. Frumoasa Hannah și iubitul ei, un frizer care seamănă izbitor cu Hynkel, fug. Frizerul, capturat mai întâi, evadează din lagărul de concentrare și se lovește din greșeală de adevăratul dictator care este arestat în locul lui. De la microfoanele führerului, frizerul transmite lumii un mesaj lung de pace și speranță. Primul film despre care se vorbește în întregime de Chaplin, este o satiră anti-nazistă strălucitoare făcută atunci când armatele celui de-al Treilea Reich subjugaseră întreaga Europă. Printre secvențele antologice se numără dansul lui Hynkel cu globul și duetele cu Napoloni / Mussolini.
Imigrantul polonez Karol Karol se trezește fără o căsnicie, un loc de muncă și o țară când soția sa franceză, Dominique, divorțează de el după șase luni din cauza impotenței sale. Forțat să părăsească Franța după ce a pierdut afacerea pe care o dețineau în comun, Karol îl înrolează pe un coleg expatriat polonez Mikolah pentru a-l aduce clandestin înapoi în patria lor.
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.
Far from Chicago, hairdresser Gina Norris has relocated to Atlanta with her daughter and has quickly established herself as a rare talent in her profession. But after repeatedly butting heads with her shady, over-the-top boss, Jorge, Norris sets out to create her own salon -- even snagging a few of Jorge's employees and clients. Now, Jorge will do anything to shut her down.
George Roundy este un hairstylist în Beverly Hills, al cărui libido necontrolat stă între el și ambițiile sale. El vrea siguranță într-o relație, vrea să fie un important hairstylist și să își deschidă propriul salon. Dar faptul că el are relații cu soția, fiica și chiar amanta unui potențial finanțator nu îl ajută prea mult.
Haruto Asakura falls in love with hairdresser Misaki Ariake and asks her out. Watching Misaki Ariake work hard to achieve what she wants, Haruto Asakura, who almost gave up his dream to become a photographer, begins to pursue his dream again, but Misaki Ariake is diagnosed with a disease that ages her 10x faster than normal.
The film begins with a flashback from the titular character, Antoine. We are introduced to his fixation with female hairdressers which began at a young age. The film uses flashbacks throughout and there are frequent parallels drawn with the past. We are unsure what Antoine has done with his life, however, we know he has fulfilled his childhood ambition, to marry a hairdresser.
The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her lover Sandra run a beauty salon.
A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.
In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, deadpan vignettes that rush past. Some are just seconds long, none longer than a couple of minutes. A young woman (Jessica Lundberg) remembers a fantasy honeymoon with a rock guitarist. A man awakes from a dream about bomber planes. A businessman boasts about success while being robbed by a pickpocket and so on. The absurdist collection is accompanied by Dixieland jazz and similar music.
Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge... and along comes Rita.
A not so clever guy called Bertie with a Opel Manta (a low budget European sports-coupe from the '80s) gets competition in a street race from a guy with a fast Mercedes, and another slick guy with a Ferrari tries to get his hands on Bertie's girlfriend.
A group of strangers find friendship, family and love within an Italian beginners’ course.
An aging hairdresser escapes his nursing home to embark on an odyssey across his small town to style a dead woman's hair for her funeral, rediscovering his sparkle along the way.
In a beauty salon in Beirut the lives of five women cross paths. The beauty salon is a colorful and sensual microcosm where they share and entrust their hopes, fears and expectations.
Ida, a Danish hairdresser who has lost her hair to cancer, returns home from the hospital one day to find her husband is cheating on her. She decides to travel to Italy on her own for her daughter's wedding, but discovers on arriving that the wedding gathering will present its own challenges.
Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.
A young boy and his sister are drawn into one man's obsessive pursuit of his former lover.