Blow Dry
2001, English. Directed by Paddy Breathnach.
An outrageous new comedy for anyone who's ever had hair.
The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her lover Sandra run a beauty salon.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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5.9/10 from 155 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Blow Dry
Blow Dry isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Paddy BreathnachDirector
- Alan RickmanPhil Allen
- Natasha RichardsonShelley Allen
- Rachel GriffithsSandra
- Rachael Leigh CookChristina Robertson
- Josh HartnettBrian Allen
- Bill NighyRay Robertson
- Warren ClarkeTony
- Rosemary HarrisDaisy
- Hugh BonnevilleLouis
- Heidi KlumJasmine
- Peter McDonaldVincent
- Michael McElhattonRobert
Details
- Released
- 1 March 2001
- Country
- Germany, United States of America, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Simon Beaufoy
- Box office
- $638K
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Blow Dry: quick answers
Is Blow Dry worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 155 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Blow Dry?
Blow Dry runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Blow Dry have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Blow Dry. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Blow Dry parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Blow Dry is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Blow Dry on?
Blow Dry isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Blow Dry?
If you liked Blow Dry, try Barbershop: The Next Cut, Swan Song, SubUrbia.
Who directed Blow Dry?
Blow Dry (2001) was directed by Paddy Breathnach and stars Alan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths.