Shampoo
“Your hairdresser does it better.”
On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Shampoo performed
Budget
$4.0M
Worldwide Gross
$60.0M
Gross Profit
$56.0M
Return
15.0× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$9M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
George Roundy
Warren Beatty
George Roundy
Jackie Shawn
Julie Christie
Jackie Shawn
Jill Haynes
Goldie Hawn
Jill Haynes
Felicia Karpf
Lee Grant
Felicia Karpf
Lester Karpf
Jack Warden
Lester Karpf
Johnny Pope
Tony Bill
Johnny Pope
Mr. Pettis
George Furth
Mr. Pettis
Norman
Jay Robinson
Norman
Mary
Ann Weldon
Mary
Devra
Luana Anders
Devra
Dennis
Randy Scheer
Dennis
Gloria
Susanna Moore
Gloria
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