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The Salon

2005, Comedy/Drama, 1h 39m

33 Reviews 2,500+ Ratings

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Having been delayed several years, The Salon's pop culture references are stale and its story and characters were better done in the Barbershop series. Read critic reviews

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Stylist Jenny Smith (Vivica A. Fox) gets the shock of her life when charming lawyer Michael (Darrin Dewitt Henson) steps into her beauty salon -- a beloved community hub -- and announces that the city of Baltimore has scheduled her building for demolition. Refusing to go down without a fight, Smith embarks on a quest to stop Michael and the Department of Public Works. But, as their court date approaches, Smith finds herself unwittingly falling for Michael.
  • Rating:
    PG-13 (Crude and Sexual Content|Some Thematic Material|Language)
  • Genre:
    Comedy, Drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Mark Brown
  • Producer:
    Mark Brown, Carl Craig, Vivica A. Fox
  • Writer:
    Mark Brown
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     original
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  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $92.4K
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Cast & Crew

Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox
Jenny
Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard
Patrick
Darrin Dewitt Henson
Darrin Dewitt Henson
Michael
Taral Hicks
Taral Hicks
Trina
Monica Calhoun
Monica Calhoun
Brenda
Kym Whitley
Kym Whitley
Lashaunna
Garrett Morris
Garrett Morris
Percy
Brooke Burns
Brooke Burns
Tami
Greg Germann
Greg Germann
De'Angelo Wilson
De'Angelo Wilson
D.D.
Dondré T. Whitfield
Dondré T. Whitfield
Ricky
Dabier
Dabier
Trey
Mark Brown
Mark Brown
Director
Mark Brown
Mark Brown
Writer
Mark Brown
Mark Brown
Producer
Carl Craig
Carl Craig
Producer
Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox
Producer
Doug McHenry
Doug McHenry
Executive Producer
David Odom
David Odom
Executive Producer
Derrick Lea
Derrick Lea
Executive Producer
Zatella Beatty
Zatella Beatty
Co-Producer
Lita Richardson
Lita Richardson
Co-Producer
Brent Odom
Brent Odom
Co-Producer
Earl Watson
Earl Watson
Film Editing
Joe Adams
Joe Adams
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News & Interviews for The Salon

Critical Consensus: "28 Weeks" Is Bloody Good, "Georgia" Doesn’t Rule, "Ex" is Axed, Guess "Delta" Tomatometer!
Critical Consensus: "28 Weeks" Is Bloody Good, "Georgia" Doesn’t Rule, "Ex" is Axed, Guess "Delta" Tomatometer!
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Critic Reviews for The Salon

All Critics (33) | Top Critics (19) | Fresh (4) | Rotten (29)
Full Review… Ed Gonzalez Slant Magazine Full Review… Tasha Robinson AV Club Full Review… Ruthe Stein San Francisco Chronicle Full Review… Steven Rea Philadelphia Inquirer Full Review… Lisa Rose Newark Star-Ledger Full Review… Kyle Smith New York Post Full Review… Paul Chambers CNNRadio Full Review… Sandie Angulo Chen Common Sense Media Full Review… Michael Dequina TheMovieReport.com Full Review… Brian Webster Apollo Guide Full Review… Chris Kaltenbach Baltimore Sun Full Review… John Beifuss Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
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