Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's (2008)

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's (2008) poster

in the summer of 1966, in Beloeil, Québec, where a young girl named Élise is enjoying summer vacation. Summer 1966. It's time to enjoy the summer holiday, total freedom. Suddenly her mother leaves her family to pursue her journalism career in London. Her urge to leave is triggered when she coincidentally listens in on a conversation between her husband and his male lover. Her brother Coco seeks solace in the garage, building a super racing car. Her youngest brother Benoît throws himself into his own inner world. The father seems absolutely knocked out by the situation. Élise decides to take control of her family, in an eloquent attempt to save them. With the assistance of flourishing nature around her, she stands on the threshold of an incomparable summer.

Director: Léa Pool
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Laurent Eyquem
Cinematography: Daniel Jobin
Editing: Dominique Fortin
Production: Equinoxe Films
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

gay parent, woman director, gay theme

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's about?
in the summer of 1966, in Beloeil, Québec, where a young girl named Élise is enjoying summer vacation. Summer 1966. It's time to enjoy the summer holiday, total freedom. Suddenly her mother leaves her family to pursue her journalism career in London. Her urge to leave is triggered when she coincidentally listens in on a conversation between her husband and his male lover. Her brother Coco seeks solace in the garage, building a super racing car. Her youngest brother Benoît throws himself into his own inner world. The father seems absolutely knocked out by the situation. Élise decides to take control of her family, in an eloquent attempt to save them. With the assistance of flourishing nature around her, she stands on the threshold of an incomparable summer.
Who directed Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's?
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's was directed by Léa Pool.
Who stars in Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's?
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's stars Céline Bonnier, Laurent Lucas, Marianne Fortier, Elie Dupuis, Aliocha Schneider, Maxime Allard.
How long is Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's?
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's?
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's is a Drama film.
Where was Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's produced?
Mommy Is at the Hairdresser's was produced in Canada.