Top 10 Action Films Set in Beauty Salons

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Dive into a unique cinematic experience where the serene ambiance of beauty salons becomes the backdrop for high-octane action. These films blend the thrill of action with the unexpected setting of beauty salons, offering viewers a fresh take on the genre. From undercover operations to intense showdowns, these movies showcase how beauty can coexist with danger, making for an intriguing watch.

Hairspray (1988)
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Hairspray (1988)

Description: While primarily a musical comedy, "Hairspray" includes action elements when the characters fight against racial segregation, with the beauty salon serving as a hub for planning and action.

Fact: The film was adapted into a Broadway musical and later remade into a successful movie musical in

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Steel Magnolias (1989)
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Steel Magnolias (1989)

Description: This drama-comedy includes moments of intense emotional action within the confines of a beauty salon, where life's battles are fought with wit and resilience.

Fact: The film was based on a play by Robert Harling, inspired by his sister's real-life experience with diabetes.

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The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
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The Beautician and the Beast (1997)

Description: While not a traditional action film, it involves a beautician who inadvertently becomes involved in political intrigue in a fictional Eastern European country.

Fact: Fran Drescher, who stars in the film, also co-wrote the screenplay.

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Blow Dry (2001)
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Blow Dry (2001)

Description: Set during a hairdressing competition, this film includes competitive tension and personal drama, with a touch of action when rivalries escalate.

Fact: The film was inspired by the real-life British hairdressing competition, the British Hairdressing Awards.

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Beauty Shop (2005)
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Beauty Shop (2005)

Description: A spin-off from the Barbershop series, this film focuses on a beauty salon owner facing various challenges, including a rival salon owner's sabotage attempts.

Fact: Queen Latifah, who stars as the lead, also served as an executive producer for the film.

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Good Hair (2009)
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Good Hair (2009)

Description: Although a documentary, it includes action-packed moments when exploring the lengths people go to for beauty, including a hair show competition.

Fact: Chris Rock, who directed and starred in the film, was inspired to make this documentary after his daughter asked him about her hair.

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The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)
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The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)

Description: While more of a romantic drama, it includes moments of action when the protagonist's obsession with hairdressers leads to dramatic confrontations.

Fact: The film was directed by Patrice Leconte, known for his visually stunning and emotionally rich storytelling.

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The Salon (2005)
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The Salon (2005)

Description: This film follows a beauty salon owner who becomes embroiled in a criminal underworld after discovering a hidden stash of drugs. The salon becomes a battleground for survival.

Fact: The film features real-life hairstylists who also acted in the movie, adding authenticity to the salon scenes.

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The Salon (2005)
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The Salon (2005)

Description: This film features a beauty salon owner who must navigate through personal and professional turmoil, including a confrontation with a local gang.

Fact: The movie was directed by Mark Brown, who also directed the film "Two Can Play That Game."

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Shear Genius (2010)
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Shear Genius (2010)

Description: This reality TV show turned into a film involves hairdressers competing in various challenges, with some episodes featuring action-packed tasks.

Fact: The film was based on the Bravo TV series of the same name.

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