Good Hair (2009)


Good Hair
Release Date18 January 2009
US Box Office$4,000,000
TaglineSit back and relax.
GenreDocumentary, Comedy
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAtlanta, Georgia, USA
LanguageEnglish
ColorColor

Good Hair is a 2009 American comedy documentary film produced by Chris Rock Productions and HBO Films, starring and narrated by comedian Chris Rock. Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2009, Good Hair was released to select theaters in the United States by Roadside Attractions on October 9, 2009, opening across the country on October 23. The film focuses on African American women's hair, including the styling industry surrounding it, the acceptable look of African American women's hair in society, and the effects of both upon African American culture.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Tanya Crumel
Herself - Hair Battle Contestant

Kevin Kirk
Himself - Hair Battle Contestant

Jason Griggers
Himself - Hair Battle Contestant

Herself

Marvet Britto
Herself

A'Lelia Bundles
Herself

Eve
Herself

Herself

Herself

Herself

Himself

Himself

Herself

Himself

Herself

Herself

Himself

Himself

Herself

Himself

Emily Santos
Herself: Clip from 'Keep Punching' modeling hair

Himself

Herself

Director

Jeff Stilson
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Producer

written by

Paul Marchand
ghostwriter

written by, executive producer

Chuck Sklar
written by

Nelson George
executive producer

Jenny Hunter
producer

Kalynn Jenkins
field producer

Douglas Miller
associate producer

Kevin O'Donnell
producer

Jeff Stilson
producer, written by

Original Music

Cinematographer

Cliff Charles

Mark Henderson
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Editor

Paul Marchand

Greg Nash
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Production Manager

Janet Fries Eckholm
additional post-production supervisor

Art Department

Asami Morita
model maker

Sound Department

Chris Durfy
sound mixer

Michael Farkas
sound effects editor

Robert Jackson
supervising sound editor

Roy Latham
original dialogue mixer

Goeun Lee
foley editor

Travis MacKay
adr recordist

Gabriel J. Serrano
sound recordist

Geordy Sincavage
foley mixer

Eric Thompson
adr mixer

Visual Effects

Christopher Joseph
graphics

Camera and Electrical Department

W. Alex. Mackey III
additional camera operator

Bob Mahoney
still photographer

Paul Marchand
camera operator

Robert Shoemaker
best boy electric

Matt Zschoche
gaffer

Ivan Velez
behind-the-scenes videographer

Editorial Department

Alastor Arnold
digital intermediate editor

Christopher Joseph
assistant editor

Mato
color timer

Walter Volpatto
digital intermediate colorist

Music Department

Michele Aristy
score coordinator

P.J. Bloom
music supervisor

Todd Bozung
music editor

Heather Guibert
music coordinator

Jaclyn Newman
assistant music editor

Jason Tregoe Newman
music editor

Transportation Department

Anola Seibert
personal driver

Other Crew

Otto Arsenault
map graphic designer

Piper Bagley
production accountant

Bernard Bronner
consultant

Ava DuVernay
promotional services

Patricia Fernandez
production coordinator

Jana Harris
production assistant

Kalynn Jenkins
production coordinator

Pearl Lieberman
archival research supervisor

Akosua Adoma Owusu
post -production assistant

Keegan Sacko
set production assistant

Jeremy Sklar
lead transcriber

Amber Leigh Smith
production assistant

Thanks

Ed Martin
special thanks

Production Company

Chris Rock Entertainment
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HBO Films
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Distributor

Icon Film Distribution

Roadside Attractions

Bridge Entertainment Group

Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Madman Entertainment

Sony Music Entertainment

Miscellaneous

Liquid Soul Media
marketing and promotion

Hannibal Studios
score recording facility

Wildfire Studios
sound post-production, adr recording facility






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