Barbershop (2002) Poster

(2002)

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for language, sexual content and brief drug references
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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman bends over to check out her son's haircut, and then we see a close up of her butt in spandex. An old man stares and then blesses her as he eats fried chicken. As she leaves, everyone yells out in excitement.
  • A man tells the owner of the barbershop that he will hire female barbers, which will offer hair trims and then 'get some trim'.
  • A shirtless man opens the door to his jealous girlfriend, and a woman wearing a sleeping gown--whom he is having an affair with--hides under the bed. As the man tries to distract his girlfriend, the other woman pops out and is caught in the act.
  • A man gives a lecture about women with big butts and big women, and uses Jennifer Lopez and Mother Love as comparisons.
  • A man suggests to a group a men that women in Africa get circumcisions by clipping off anything extra that hangs out.
  • A customer requests for his nose hairs to be plucked out, and the owner threatens to pull out his butt hairs if he doesn't pay him.
  • A man tells another man not to drop the soap after he learns he is going to jail for life.
  • A poster is visible behind a character displaying women in bikinis.
  • A man gets out of his vehicle with his girlfriend, then he starts passionately kissing her. As he does, he slaps and gropes her butt, and a man watches in disapproval. We then see a close up of her butt as she walks back into the vehicle and drives off.

Violence & Gore

  • A man chases another man, then grabs and punches him a few times over five dollars owed from a game of craps.
  • A woman shoves another woman having an affair with her boyfriend after she catches her emerging from under the bed.
  • A woman vandalizes a man's car with a bat while he is getting a haircut, believing it belonged to another man. He goes out and confronts the woman, who then feels remorseful and flees.
  • A man backs a pickup truck into a convenience store, and both him and his passenger steal an ATM machine.
  • A man swings a kick at a little girl to kick her out of his room.
  • A woman threatens to stab a man's butt with hair clippers.
  • A man grabs another man by the neck and throws him on the ground.
  • A man brandishes a lit torch at two men and threatens to burn them. One of those men disconnects the hose to the gas tank and the other blows a punch at the man with the torch.
  • A man pulls out a gun and threatens to shoot two men.
  • A man punches another man in the face when he doesn't leave his ex-girlfriend alone. The place goes crazy as another guy utters he's going to get his knife, but once he has it everything is getting under control.
  • The ATM machine falls on a man's foot after his friend drops it to chase another man. We later see the swollen aftermath, which is exaggeratedly graphic (intended for comedic purposes).
  • A hotel room goes up in flames after a man throws away a lit matchstick in the garbage can.

Profanity

  • 49 uses of 'ass' (1 paired with 'hole'), 31 uses of 'damn' (5 paired with 'God'), 23 uses of 'hell', 13 uses of 'shit' (1 paired with 'bull'), 5 uses of 'nigger', 1 use of 'negro', 6 uses of 'fuck' (3 paired with 'mother', but they're all implied), 1 use of 'bitch', 5 uses of 'ho', and 1 use of 'trim' referring to female genitalia.
  • 6 uses of "F*ck", some implied, some only partial, some uttered in a low voice, one is shouted out.
  • 49 uses of '*ss' (1 paired with 'hole').
  • 31 uses of 'd*mn' (5 paired with 'God').
  • 23 uses of 'h*ll'.
  • 13 uses of 'sh*t' (1 paired with 'bull').
  • 5 uses of 'nigger', and 1 use of 'negro'.
  • 1 use of 'b*tch'.
  • 5 uses of 'ho'.
  • 1 use of 'trim' referring to female genitalia.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A man is seen smoking a cigarette outside of the barbershop.
  • A man smokes a joint in a hotel room.
  • Cigarette smoke rises behind a man as he talks to his wife in his basement.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A convenience store owner is visibly upset after his storefront is damaged by the ATM smash-and-grab hours before.
  • Several police officers barge into the barbershop and arrest an employee suspected of stealing the ATM machine.
  • The climax is somewhat frightening.
  • Some of the discussions about race may make some viewers uncomfortable.
  • There are at least two scenes where Rosa Parks, Jesse Jackson, and MLK are disrespected, which may upset some viewers.

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Violence & Gore

  • Two men hold to other men at gunpoint, however police into the room with guns and the men lower their weapons. No injuries.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The most intense scene occurs near the end, where the owner of the barbershop and his employee try to reclaim the shop from a loan shark. At the same time, the two ATM burglars happen to be there. Once the loan shark and his partner hear the commotion, they rush out and confronts everyone. Police arrive and arrest the two ATM burglars.

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