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* GrumpyOldMan: Noah. But he's a nice guy at heart.
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* MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair: [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
* MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair: [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
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* MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair: [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
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* FakeBrit: Creator/JoshHartnett (Bryan)'s ludicrous attempt at a Yorkshire accent.
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* WorthyOpponent: Phil and Ray. Acknowledged after the winner is announced with a [[GracefulLoser nod from the loser]].
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* HairTropes: Of course.
** ElderlyBlueHairedLady: The woman at the bed & breakfast.
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* HairTropes: Of course.
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** ImportantHaircut: Well technically every haircut int he movie is important, but the biggest one plot-wise is [[spoiler: Christina cutting her hair down to a pixie cut.]]
** ImprobableHairstyle turned UpToEleven.
** MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
** [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair]] [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
** ImportantHaircut: Well technically every haircut int he movie is important, but the biggest one plot-wise is [[spoiler: Christina cutting her hair down to a pixie cut.]]
** ImprobableHairstyle turned UpToEleven.
** MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
** [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair]] [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
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Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil Raymond Robertson (Creator/BillNighy), an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christina (Creator/RachelLeighCook), is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
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Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil Raymond Robertson (Creator/BillNighy), an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christina (Creator/RachelLeighCook), (Creator/RachaelLeighCook), is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
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As it happens, this town is home to not one but two of the greatest hairstylists in Britain. Phil, played by Creator/AlanRickman, is running a basic barbershop with his teenage son; he left the competition circuit ten years ago and says he was in it ten years too long. The other is his ex-wife, played by Natasha Richardson, who left him for his model Sandra. They are running another salon called A Cut Above. Phil and Shelley have been divorced for ten years...
Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil Raymond Robertson, an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christine, is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
The mayor of Keighley realizes abruptly that, while the town is hosting the national championship for Hairstyling, and while it is home for one of Britain's greatest hairstylists ever, there is no local team. The ex wants to enter because she has terminal cancer (though she divulges that on a strictly need-to-know basis) and might not get another chance; but Phil refuses. At first, his son also declines, since he will be fired if he enters; but then he learns Christine is competing, and so he changes his mind. A Cut Above has a team just before the entry deadline.
Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil Raymond Robertson, an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christine, is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
The mayor of Keighley realizes abruptly that, while the town is hosting the national championship for Hairstyling, and while it is home for one of Britain's greatest hairstylists ever, there is no local team. The ex wants to enter because she has terminal cancer (though she divulges that on a strictly need-to-know basis) and might not get another chance; but Phil refuses. At first, his son also declines, since he will be fired if he enters; but then he learns Christine is competing, and so he changes his mind. A Cut Above has a team just before the entry deadline.
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As it happens, this town is home to not one but two of the greatest hairstylists in Britain. Phil, played by Creator/AlanRickman, Phil (Creator/AlanRickman) is running a basic barbershop with his teenage son; son Brian (Creator/JoshHartnett); he left the competition circuit ten years ago and says he was in it ten years too long. The other is his ex-wife, played by Natasha Richardson, Phil's ex-wife Shelley (Creator/NatashaRichardson), who left him for his model Sandra.Sandra (Creator/RachelGriffiths). They are running another salon called A Cut Above. Phil and Shelley have been divorced for ten years...
Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil RaymondRobertson, Robertson (Creator/BillNighy), an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christine, Christina (Creator/RachelLeighCook), is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
The mayor of Keighley realizes abruptly that, while the town is hosting the national championship for Hairstyling, and while it is home for one of Britain's greatest hairstylists ever, there is no local team. The ex wants to enter because she has terminal cancer (though she divulges that on a strictly need-to-know basis) and might not get another chance; but Phil refuses. At first, his son also declines, since he will be fired if he enters; but then he learnsChristine Christina is competing, and so he changes his mind. A Cut Above has a team just before the entry deadline.
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* ForgottenFirstMeeting: Brian Allen and Christina Roberts.Robertson. They knew each other as very young children because their fathers were business partners. But then the partnership broke up, Christina's parents divorced (and she went to live with her mother in Michigan), Brian's parents divorced and he moved in with his dad in York, and the two lost touch with each other for twenty years. Cue the events of the film...
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Blow Dry is a British film starring Creator/AlanRickman.
The British Haircutting Championship will be held in the small Northern town of Keighley in 1999. The mayor is proud of this, but at first no one else in town seems to care...
As it happens, this town is home to not one but two of the greatest hairstylists in Britain. Phil, played by Creator/AlanRickman, is running a basic barbershop with his teenage son; he left the competition circuit ten years ago and says he was in it ten years too long. The other is his ex-wife, played by Natasha Richardson, who left him for his model Sandra. They are running another salon called A Cut Above. Phil and Shelley have been divorced for ten years...
Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil Raymond Robertson, an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christine, is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
The mayor of Keighley realizes abruptly that, while the town is hosting the national championship for Hairstyling, and while it is home for one of Britain's greatest hairstylists ever, there is no local team. The ex wants to enter because she has terminal cancer (though she divulges that on a strictly need-to-know basis) and might not get another chance; but Phil refuses. At first, his son also declines, since he will be fired if he enters; but then he learns Christine is competing, and so he changes his mind. A Cut Above has a team just before the entry deadline.
What follows is a surprisingly exciting and bloodthirsty hairstyling competition, with some heartwarming moments.
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!!'''Tropes''':
* AliensInCardiff: High-class British hairstyling in the small town of Keighley.
* CannotSpitItOut
* ChekhovsGunman: The model who left her highlights in too long ends up becoming [[spoiler: Raymond's model for the Total Look competition.]]
* DefectorFromDecadence: Christina.
* DickDastardlyStopsToCheat
* FakeBrit: {{Josh Hartnett}} (Bryan)'s ludicrous attempt at a Yorkshire accent.
* ForgottenFirstMeeting: Brian Allen and Christina Roberts. They knew each other as very young children because their fathers were business partners. But then the partnership broke up, Christina's parents divorced (and she went to live with her mother in Michigan), Brian's parents divorced and he moved in with his dad in York, and the two lost touch with each other for twenty years. Cue the events of the film...
* HairTropes: Of course.
** ElderlyBlueHairedLady: The woman at the bed & breakfast.
** HairDecorations: Almost every female contestant.
** GodivaHair: Several contestants.
** HornedHairdo: Several contestants.
** ImportantHaircut: Well technically every haircut int he movie is important, but the biggest one plot-wise is [[spoiler: Christina cutting her hair down to a pixie cut.]]
** ImprobableHairstyle turned UpToEleven.
** MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
** [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair]] [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Raymond keeps trying to cheat, but Christina disagrees and refuses to smile in the Hair By Night challenge, and later [[spoiler: cuts off most of her hair to force her father to find a new model.]]
* HometownHero: Phil,
* IChooseToStay: [[spoiler: Christina.]]
* JumpedAtTheCall: Bryan.
* PowerOfFriendship
* RefusedTheCall: Phil.
* SeriousBusiness: Never tell somebody it's ''just hair''.
* WorthyOpponent: Phil and Ray. Acknowledged after the winner is announced with a [[GracefulLoser nod from the loser]].
The British Haircutting Championship will be held in the small Northern town of Keighley in 1999. The mayor is proud of this, but at first no one else in town seems to care...
As it happens, this town is home to not one but two of the greatest hairstylists in Britain. Phil, played by Creator/AlanRickman, is running a basic barbershop with his teenage son; he left the competition circuit ten years ago and says he was in it ten years too long. The other is his ex-wife, played by Natasha Richardson, who left him for his model Sandra. They are running another salon called A Cut Above. Phil and Shelley have been divorced for ten years...
Meanwhile, the hotels are filling up. Teams from across Britain are piling in one by one with their impractically finacy models and styles. One team in particular is led by the ObviouslyEvil Raymond Robertson, an old rival of Phil's. His model, Christine, is also his estranged daughter visiting from America. She is a sweet girl with delusions of being a colorist.
The mayor of Keighley realizes abruptly that, while the town is hosting the national championship for Hairstyling, and while it is home for one of Britain's greatest hairstylists ever, there is no local team. The ex wants to enter because she has terminal cancer (though she divulges that on a strictly need-to-know basis) and might not get another chance; but Phil refuses. At first, his son also declines, since he will be fired if he enters; but then he learns Christine is competing, and so he changes his mind. A Cut Above has a team just before the entry deadline.
What follows is a surprisingly exciting and bloodthirsty hairstyling competition, with some heartwarming moments.
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!!'''Tropes''':
* AliensInCardiff: High-class British hairstyling in the small town of Keighley.
* CannotSpitItOut
* ChekhovsGunman: The model who left her highlights in too long ends up becoming [[spoiler: Raymond's model for the Total Look competition.]]
* DefectorFromDecadence: Christina.
* DickDastardlyStopsToCheat
* FakeBrit: {{Josh Hartnett}} (Bryan)'s ludicrous attempt at a Yorkshire accent.
* ForgottenFirstMeeting: Brian Allen and Christina Roberts. They knew each other as very young children because their fathers were business partners. But then the partnership broke up, Christina's parents divorced (and she went to live with her mother in Michigan), Brian's parents divorced and he moved in with his dad in York, and the two lost touch with each other for twenty years. Cue the events of the film...
* HairTropes: Of course.
** ElderlyBlueHairedLady: The woman at the bed & breakfast.
** HairDecorations: Almost every female contestant.
** GodivaHair: Several contestants.
** HornedHairdo: Several contestants.
** ImportantHaircut: Well technically every haircut int he movie is important, but the biggest one plot-wise is [[spoiler: Christina cutting her hair down to a pixie cut.]]
** ImprobableHairstyle turned UpToEleven.
** MulticoloredHair: The woman who left her highlights in too long, making her hair blonde and ''green''.
** [[YouGottaHaveBlueHair You Gotta Have Yellow, Green, White, or Pink Hair]] [[ImprobableHairstyle Hanging Above Your Head And Done Up In A Halo,]] [[UpToEleven Sprouting Swans And A Miniature Wedding Cake,]] [[OverlyLongGag Or Twisted Into A Silver Tree With Nine Litres Of Hairspray.]]
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Raymond keeps trying to cheat, but Christina disagrees and refuses to smile in the Hair By Night challenge, and later [[spoiler: cuts off most of her hair to force her father to find a new model.]]
* HometownHero: Phil,
* IChooseToStay: [[spoiler: Christina.]]
* JumpedAtTheCall: Bryan.
* PowerOfFriendship
* RefusedTheCall: Phil.
* SeriousBusiness: Never tell somebody it's ''just hair''.
* WorthyOpponent: Phil and Ray. Acknowledged after the winner is announced with a [[GracefulLoser nod from the loser]].
