Movies and TvShows featuring "hairdresser-as-protagonist" theme.

A hair salon apprentice accidentally saves a gangster's life — an act that helps bring in new clientele and drops her into a world of chaos.

Coming In is a comedy about Tom Herzner, a gay hairdresser, who pretends to be straight to please his conservative father. When his boss and colleagues demand answers regarding his feelings for the beautiful manager, he convinces Eva, a lesbian friend, to pose as his girlfriend. This leads to a series of hilarious situations in which Tom learns about acceptance, love, and being true to oneself.

As seen in flashback, this is the story of 43-year-old Julie a beautician who when 15 was forced by her mother to give up her baby for adoption. Her son, now 28, a minister, with his wife expecting, begins to search for his biological mother to find out his family medical history. She hears of his search and reunites.