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Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s (2008): Cast & Box Office

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Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s is a 2008 drama directed by Léa Pool, starring Elie Dupuis as Coco Gauvin, Laurent Lucas and Céline Bonnier. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $68,130 worldwide.

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Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Léa Pool
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s About?

The premise of Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s without spoilers.

In summer 1966 in Beloeil, Québec, Élise enjoys vacation until her mother leaves for a journalism job in London after overhearing her husband’s affair with a man. Brother Coco builds a racing car in the garage, while Benoît retreats into his imagination. Their father is stunned, and Élise takes charge, determined to keep the family together amid nature.

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • mother abandons daughter
  • television
  • truck
  • bathtub
  • teenage girl in swimwear
  • title directed by female
  • girl
  • small town
  • mother daughter relationship
  • gay parent
  • gay father
  • french canadian
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  • father daughter relationship
  • family secret
  • family relationships
  • extramarital affair
  • canada
  • brother sister relationship
  • affair
  • absent mother
  • 1960s
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Cast & crew

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s Cast & Characters

Elie Dupuis leads the cast as Coco Gauvin, with Laurent Lucas as Le père Gauvin and Céline Bonnier as Simone Gauvin. Directed by Léa Pool; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Léa Pool

More films directed by Léa Pool, best-rated first: Set Me Free, Pink Ribbons, Inc., Lost and Delirious and Worst Case, We Get Married.

Full filmography
Box office

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s Box Office

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s grossed $68,130 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$68.1K

International
$68.1K
Videos

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 behind-the-scenes video.

Maman est chez le coiffeur (Mommy's at the Hairdresser) Trailer | MoMA Film
  • Behind the Scenes Ciné Entracte le film : MAMAN EST CHEZ LE COIFFEUR

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FAQ

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s?

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s released?

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s was released on November 4, 2008.

Who directed Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s?

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s was directed by Léa Pool.

More films by Léa Pool

Who is in the cast of Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s?

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s stars Elie Dupuis as Coco Gauvin, Laurent Lucas as Le père Gauvin and Céline Bonnier as Simone Gauvin, among 7 credited actors.

How much did Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s make at the box office?

Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s grossed $68,130 worldwide.

Does Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s have a post-credit scene?

No. Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s in?

The original language of Mommy Is at the Hairdresser’s is French.

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