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The British Hairdressing Championship is coming to the small Yorkshire town of Keighley. The Mayor (Warren Clarke) is ecstatic--but initially the townspeople are underwhelmed. The exotic models and their even more exotic hairdressers arrive--among them reigning champion, Ray Robertson (Bill Nighy). The Mayor is disappointed .. Read more
| Starring | Alan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths, Rachael Leigh Cook |
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| Director | Paddy Breathnach |
| Genres | Comedy |
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"...BLOW DRY scores with shrewdly observed detail, a good line in laconic northern humour...and a strong cast getting their teeth into well-drawn characters..."
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Underrated!!!!
A highly under-rated film! A touching comedy that will put a smile on your face. The only downside is Josh Hartnetts dreadful accent.
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British comedy at its best
Excelent British Comedy set in the North of England.Do not miss Warren Clarke when the credits role at the end
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All hail Josh the king of accents!
Rented this only because it showcases a bunch of local locations. Of which there are many I recognised.
Plot-wise it's just the usual loser-makes... read more »
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why is josh hartnett in it, again?
Strictly Hairdressing? Solid British comedy with genuinely funny characters, I especially like the Mayor's transformation and .... hang on, why is that ... read more »
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blow dry
Excellent performances particularly by Alan Rickman. Underrated film set in small town in Yorkshire - Keighley. Worth seeing for the closing song!
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Well worth watching
I really enjoyed this film (any thing with Alan Rickman in is usually worth a look) if you don't take it too seriously you will probably enjoy!
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British comedy
You can always rely on a good evening's viewing with a Brit comedy. This didn't let me down. High camp, humour, pathos, villainy; its' all there... read more »
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Amusing find
An amusing little tale of a rough and ready northern town holding the campest of camp competitions - UK Hairdressing Championships. Interesting side tales ... read more »
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Customer Review
I really didn't know what to expect from this, a film about a hairdressing championship - how good could that be? But after watching it I thought it was ... read more »
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Blows Hot & Cold
Light hearted & enjoyable film - if very predictable. Bill Nighy plays another one of those over the top characters he does so well, and Alan Rickman does ... read more »
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Blown Out
For once I have to agree with the Radio Times review. This is a bit of a mess.
Considering the all-star cast, you would think this had something to ... read more »