Barbershop
2002, English. Directed by Tim Story.
Everyone's gettin' lined up.
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of his time. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 565 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Barbershop
Barbershop is streaming on MGM Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 1 April 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mark Brown, Don D. Scott, Marshall Todd
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $77M
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Barbershop: quick answers
What comes after Barbershop?
Next in the series: Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) and Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016).
Is Barbershop worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 565 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Barbershop?
Barbershop runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Barbershop have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Barbershop. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Barbershop parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Barbershop is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Barbershop on?
Barbershop is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Barbershop?
If you liked Barbershop, try Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Friday, Barbershop: The Next Cut.
Who directed Barbershop?
Barbershop (2002) was directed by Tim Story and stars Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer.