When dad has to unexpectedly step in for mom to do his daughter Zuri’s hair before a big event, what seems like a simple task is anything but as these locks have a mind of their own!
Directed by Everett Downing Jr. and Matthew A. Cherry and Bruce W. Smith
hairstyle
hair
self love
father daughter relationship
african american
short film
black hair
black identity
black culture
afro
Rank
#36 in 2019·#1387 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
4.0 / 5
Cast
Issa Rae
Natural Hair Vlogger / Mom (voice)
Crew
Everett Downing Jr.
Director
Matthew A. Cherry
Director
Bruce W. Smith
Director
Matthew A. Cherry
Writer
Frank E. Abney III
Executive Producer
Peter Ramsey
Executive Producer
Matthew A. Cherry
Producer
Teddy Newton
Creative Consultant
Tyree Dillihay
Creative Consultant
Dwyane Wade
Associate Producer
Gabourey Sidibe
Associate Producer
Claude Kelly
Associate Producer
Popular Reviews
407 reviews
Leonor
8.0★ · 05/10/26
You know you're grown when a short animated film makes you cry
You know you're grown when a short animated film makes you cry
