
Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop
2017, English. Directed by Derrick L. Middleton.
This short film explores the hypermasculine attitudes that keep so many young gay black men from living their authentic lives in this critical space of black culture.
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- 0h 28m
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- English
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How long is Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop?
Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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Which OTT platform is Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop on?
Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 July 2017. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop?
If you liked Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop, try Tongues Untied, Benjamin, Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere.
Who directed Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop?
Shape Up: Gay in the Black Barbershop (2017) was directed by Derrick L. Middleton.