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Freedom Hair
Freedom Hair

Freedom Hair

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When a mother decides to start a natural hair braiding business to achieve financial independence, she must overcome obstacles imposed by a powerful cosmetology cartel and the state of Mississippi.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

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Rating

3/10

Release Date

01 June 2024

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sophia Bush

Sophia Bush

Dana

Erica Tazel

Erica Tazel

Dee

Catherine Dyer

Catherine Dyer

Etta Travis

Simona Brown

Simona Brown

Melony Armstrong

Sharon Conley

Sharon Conley

Leona

Lauren Buglioli

Lauren Buglioli

Female TV News Reporter

Lynne Ashe

Lynne Ashe

Clara

Marquita Goings

Marquita Goings

Lydia

Jeremie Harris

Jeremie Harris

Kevin

Diana Lovell

Diana Lovell

Tasha

Kevin Saunders

Kevin Saunders

Gus

Linda Boston

Linda Boston

Ma Betty

Marissa Chanel Hampton

Marissa Chanel Hampton

Taliah

Teresa L. Graves

Teresa L. Graves

Miss Cynthia

Rick Espaillat

Rick Espaillat

Congressman

Aba Arthur

Aba Arthur

Marie

Candy McLellan

Candy McLellan

Rosemary

Madeleine Wood

Madeleine Wood

Melody's Mom

Scott Deal

Scott Deal

Inspector

Charday Leslie

Charday Leslie

Tiny

Arianna Hendricks

Arianna Hendricks

Young Melony

Brian Bascle

Brian Bascle

Representative Holland

Chioma Narcisse-Williams

Chioma Narcisse-Williams

Keith

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