Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Jan 20, 2004

1h 46m

★ 6.0

Let your hair down.

Overview

The continuing adventures of the barbers at Calvin's Barbershop. Gina, a stylist at the beauty shop next door, is now trying to cut in on his business. Calvin is again struggling to keep his father's shop and traditions alive--this time against urban developers looking to replace mom & pop establishments with name-brand chains. The world changes, but some things never go out of style--from current events and politics to relationships and love, you can still say anything you want at the barbershop.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cube Vision

Barbershop 2: Back in Business Trailers

Cast

Calvin

Ice Cube

Eddie

Cedric the Entertainer

Terri

Eve

Jimmy

Sean Patrick Thomas

Isaac

Troy Garity

Ricky

Michael Ealy

Gina

Queen Latifah

Jennifer

Jazsmin Lewis

Dinka

Leonard Earl Howze

Quentin Leroux

Harry Lennix

Kenard

Kenan Thompson

Loretta

Garcelle Beauvais

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