Official movie poster for Blow Dry (2001), a comedy drama film

Blow Dry(2001)

An outrageous new comedy for anyone who's ever had hair.

5.9(155)1h 31m2001-03-01
ComedyDrama

Blow Dry Synopsis

The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her lover Sandra run a beauty salon.

Blow Dry (2001) is a comedy and drama film directed by Paddy Breathnach, released on March 1, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Alan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths and Rachael Leigh Cook. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 155 ratings.

Director:
Paddy Breathnach
Writers:
Simon Beaufoy
Producers:
David Rubin, William Horberg, Ruth Jackson
Cinematographer:
Cian de Buitléar
Composer:
Patrick Doyle
Production:
IMF, Mirage Enterprises, Intermedia Films, West Eleven Films, Miramax
Revenue:
$637,769
Status:
Released

Blow Dry (2001) Trailer

Watch the official trailer for Blow Dry before you stream it.

Blow Dry Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 155 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

Seeing that this is a film about high-end barbering, isn't it odd that Josh Hartnett's fringe looks as if it were cut by his eight year old niece? Anyway, the gist of this light-hearted comedy is set around a northern English town hosting the National Hairdressing Championships. It's got a strong cast of British stalwarts - Warren Clarke, Natasha Richardson and Alan Rickman all chipping in to keep the rivalries,…

Reviewed on September 2, 2023

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Blow Dry – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Blow Dry online?

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Blow Dry (2001) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Blow Dry?

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The main cast of Blow Dry (2001) includes Alan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths, Rachael Leigh Cook and Josh Hartnett. The film was directed by Paddy Breathnach. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Blow Dry released?

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Blow Dry was released on March 1, 2001 and runs for 1h 31m.

Is Blow Dry worth watching?

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Blow Dry (2001) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 155 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Blow Dry?

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Yes. The official Blow Dry trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.