Nappy-Headed Lady
1983, English. Directed by Melvonna Ballenger.
A work-in-progress about middle class African American parents discussing why they have ordered their daughter to get rid of her afro.
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- 0h 16m
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- English
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Nappy-Headed Lady runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is Nappy-Headed Lady on?
Nappy-Headed Lady isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1983. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Nappy-Headed Lady?
If you liked Nappy-Headed Lady, try Wildflower, The Naked City, The Jazz Singer.
Who directed Nappy-Headed Lady?
Nappy-Headed Lady (1983) was directed by Melvonna Ballenger.