Synopsis
Hair is a musical drama film from 1979 that follows the life of a Midwestern man named Claude, who gets drafted for the Vietnam War. In New York City, he befriends a group of hippies, experiences the counterculture, falls in love, and begins to question the war.
Did You Know?
- The Broadway play debuted 11 years before the film.
- Peter Frampton initially turned down the role of Claude Hooper Bukowski.
- The movie features a Vietnam War protest march.
- The film launched the careers of Treat Williams and Beverly D'Angelo.
- The film's music score was nominated for a Golden Globe.
Iconic Quotes
- This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius.
- War is not the answer, for only love can conquer hate.
- Don't you realize the best part of love is the thin slice, and you just cut it off?
- I got life, mother, I got laughs, sister, I got freedom, brother.
- Let the sunshine, let the sunshine in, the sunshine in.