Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
Bed-Stuy Do or Die
1983 · 1h · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Spike Lee
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Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
Overview
Zack Homer takes over managing the barbershop after Joe is killed for trying to rip off his "investor", Mr. Lovejoy. All Zack wants to do is run a traditional barbershop giving traditional haircuts, but modern styles have passed him by and business is slow. One evening, Mr. Lovejoy shows up to offer Zack the same deal he gave to Joe. It could turn his business around, but what will he have to give in return?
Director and cast
- Spike Lee Director
- Monty Ross as Zachariah 'Zack' Homer
- Donna Bailey as Ruth Homer
- Tommy Redmond Hicks as Nicholas Lovejoy
- Horace Long as Joe Ballard
- LaVerne Summer as Esquire
- Africanus Rocius as Spinks
- Robert Delbert as Fletcher
- Alphonzo Lweis as Deacon
- William Badgett as Silas
- Herbert Burks as True God
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