Hair Show is a 2004 comedy film directed by Leslie Small that stars Mo'Nique and Kellita Smith.

Plot

Peaches (Mo'Nique), a hair stylist from Baltimore, and her estranged sister, Angela (Kellita Smith), the owner of an upscale salon in Beverly Hills, get reacquainted when Peaches decides to attend a celebration for Angela in Los Angeles. The reunion is bittersweet and worsens when Angela finds out that Peaches is on the run from the IRS and only has 60 days to pay $50,000 in back taxes. After some hilarious moments and passionate exchanges, the two sisters join forces to fight off a pesky rival salon owner Marcella (Gina Torres) and save Peaches from her troubles by competing for a lucrative cash prize and bragging rights at the city's annual hair show.

Cast

• Mo'Nique — Peaches
• Kellita Smith — Angela
• Gina Torres — Marcella
• David Ramsey — Cliff
• Taraji P. Henson — Tiffany
• Keiko Agena — Jun Ni
• Cee Cee Michaela — Simone
• Joe Torry — Brian
• Andre B. Blake — Gianni
• Bryce Wilson — Drake
• Vivica A. Fox — Herself
• Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr. — Agent Little
• Tom Virtue — Agent Scott
• Reagan Gomez-Preston — Fiona
• James Avery — Seymour Gold

Reception

The Movie Was A Box Office Bomb Making Just $305,281.

Awards & nominations

2005 BET Comedy Awards

• Outstanding Directing for a Theatrical Film — Leslie Small (nominated)
• Outstanding Lead Actress in a Theatrical Film — Mo'Nique (nominated)
• Outstanding Writing for a Theatrical Film — Andrea Allen-Wiley, Devon Watkins, Sherri A. McGee (nominated)

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