Nappily Ever After
Let yourself grow
Overview
After an accident at the hair salon, Violet realizes she's not living life to the fullest. A soulful barber helps her put the pieces back together.
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What makes this movie Worth Watching
Nappily Ever After is based on the novel of the same name by Trisha R. Thomas, which reflects the author's experiences with hair and self-acceptance as a black woman. The movie offers insights into these cultural nuances and provides representation for underrepresented groups.
- The movie offers a refreshing perspective on self-love and personal growth, making it relatable to many viewers.
- Nappily Ever After showcases exceptional acting performances, particularly by Sanaa Lathan in the lead role.
- The film tackles relevant themes such as beauty standards, identity, and relationships, providing thought-provoking content.
- The unique blend of humor and drama keeps audiences engaged throughout.
Fun Facts
- The book 'Nappily Ever After' was originally published in 2000 but gained renewed attention with the release of the movie, leading to a sequel novel titled 'Hair Story' being released in 2019.
- Sanaa Lathan's portrayal of Violet in Nappily Ever After marked her return to starring roles after a five-year hiatus, following her critically acclaimed performance in 'The Perfect Guy' (2015).
- A notable cameo appearance in the movie is by Lynn Whitfield, who plays Violet's estranged mother. Whitfield and Lathan previously worked together on the TV series 'Eve's Bayou' (1997).
Available Languages
English
US
Title:
"Let yourself grow"
Français
FR
Title: Une femme de tête
"Que se passe-t-il lorsque la perfection ne suffit plus ?"
Pусский
RU
Title: Счастье в волосах
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Italiano
IT
Title: Dacci un taglio
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Deutsch
DE
Title: Alte Zöpfe
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Polski
PL
Title: Chwyć życie za włosy
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