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USA Today: Claudia Puig
Good Hair is cause for hope that Rock continues to make documentaries. His style is lively, smooth and up-to-date, like the most coveted 'do.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
Rock gives Good Hair a rousing message: Where African-Americans in the '60s adopted a ''natural'' look, they now feel free to coif their heads any way they want. That's cultural power.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Jeannette Catsoulis
Spirited, probing and frequently hilarious, it coasts on the fearless charm of its front man and the eye-opening candor of its interviewees, most of them women.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Ann Hornaday
Thanks to Rock's running monologue, combining scathing humor with trenchant observations, the film manages to be side-splitting even while making its most poignant points.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Betsy Sharkey
The result is a documentary that weaves as much comedy as fact into the narrative, making the experience a satisfying entertainment even for the lucky few who have no hair cares at all.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
One of those rare documentaries that works on two seemingly incongruous levels at once: It's both social commentary and pure delight.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
Rock conveys a lot of information, but also some unfortunate opinions and misleading facts. That doesn't mean the move isn't warm, funny, and entertaining.Read Full Review »
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Slate: Dana Stevens
The result is a pop documentary in the Morgan Spurlock mode, cheeky and smart without being too serious.Read Full Review »
40
Village Voice: Melissa Anderson
Breezy, superficial documentary.Read Full Review »
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