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Hair
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PG,2hrs 2min
Genres:
Comedy,Musical,Drama
Released:
January 1, 1979
Director:
Milos Forman
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo  ...more
Synopsis: Milos Forman's adaptation of the tribal rock musical Hair stars John Savage as Claude, a quiet young man from the Midwest who becomes friendly with a group of New York hippies on his way to begin basic training in the military. The repressed Claude is quite taken with Berger (Treat Williams) and the group of freedom seekers who reside in Central Park. The group encourages Claude to go after a debutante named Sheila (Beverly D'Angelo). Legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp masterminded the dances, which ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler
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While a disappointment at the box office, Hair is noteworthy for several reasons, chief among them the fact that it is a surprisingly good adaptation of a play that should have defied translation to the screen. Working with screenwriter Michael Weller, director Milos Forman has taken what on-stage was an atmospheric period piece with no discernible plot and created a coherent story with considerable ... Full Review
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John Savage
Claude
Treat Williams
Berger
Beverly D'Angelo
Sheila
Nicholas Ray
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