Freedom Hair
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
99 min
Release Date
2024-06-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
3
Sophia Bush
Dana
Erica Tazel
Dee
Catherine Dyer
Etta Travis
Simona Brown
Melony Armstrong
Sharon Conley
Leona
Lauren Buglioli
Female TV News Reporter
Lynne Ashe
Clara
Marquita Goings
Lydia
Jeremie Harris
Kevin
Diana Lovell
Tasha
Kevin Saunders
Gus
Linda Boston
Ma Betty
Marissa Chanel Hampton
Taliah
Teresa L. Graves
Miss Cynthia
Rick Espaillat
Congressman
Aba Arthur
Marie
Candy McLellan
Rosemary
Madeleine Wood
Melody's Mom
Scott Deal
Inspector
Charday Leslie
Tiny
Arianna Hendricks
Young Melony
Brian Bascle
Representative Holland
Chioma Narcisse-Williams
Keith
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India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident, she discovers that the family business is ruined. Canada. Sarah, a successful lawyer, is about to be promoted to the head of her firm when she learns that she is ill. Three lives, three women, three continents. Three battles to fight. Although they don’t know each other, Smita, Giulia and Sarah are unknowingly linked by their most intimate and singular bond.
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