Bad Hair is a 2020 American satirical comedy horror thriller film written, directed, and produced by Justin Simien. The film stars Elle Lorraine, Jay Pharoah, Lena Waithe, Kelly Rowland, Laverne Cox, Chanté Adams, James Van Der Beek, Usher Raymond IV, Blair Underwood, and Vanessa Williams.
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Bad Hair is a 2020 American satirical comedy horror thriller film written, directed, and produced by Justin Simien. The film stars Elle Lorraine, Jay Pharoah, Lena Waithe, Kelly Rowland, Laverne Cox, Chanté Adams, James Van Der Beek, Usher Raymond IV, Blair Underwood, and Vanessa Williams. Bad Hair had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2020. It was released in a limited release on October 16, 2020, by Neon, followed by digital streaming on Hulu on October 23,2020. It received moderately positive reviews from critics.
The movie is based on an African American slave lore tale called \”The Moss Haired Girl\” from a book given to her by her uncle, a Black studies professor. The story tells of a slave fashions a wig from tree moss to replicate the straight hair of her masters, but finds the moss is actually the hair of dead witches who possess the woman. The hair feeds on the victims’ blood, leading the owner of the plantation to be revealed to be the station’s owner.
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