Barbershop_
"Everyone's gettin' lined up."
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of his time. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out.
Starring
Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer
Box Office
$77.1M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Barbershop earned $77.1M worldwide on a $12.0M budget — a 542% return on investment.
Year context
Barbershop was released 24 years ago in 2002.
Barbershop is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (20)
Ice Cube
Calvin Palmer
Anthony Anderson
J.D.
Cedric the Entertainer
Eddie
Sean Patrick Thomas
Jimmy James
Eve
Terri Jones
Troy Garity
Isaac Rosenberg
Michael Ealy
Ricky Nash
Keith David
Lester Wallace
Jazsmin Lewis
Jennifer Palmer
Leonard Earl Howze
Dinka
Tom Wright
Detective Williams
Jason George
Kevin
DeRay Davis
Hustle Guy
Sonya Eddy
Janelle
Lahmard J. Tate
Billy
Marcia Wright
Angry Woman
Deon Cole
Customer Dante
SC
Saralynne Crittenden
Big Mamma
LC
Lorenzo Clemons
Bank Manager
Carl Wright
Checkers Fred
BOX OFFICE
$12.0M
Budget
$77.1M
Revenue
+542%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (520 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$12,000,000
Box Office
$77,063,924
Profit
+$65,063,924
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Barbershop about?
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop as nothing but a burden and waste of his time. After selling the shop to a local loan shark, Calvin slowly begins to see his father's vision and legacy and struggles with the notion that he just sold it out.
How long is Barbershop?
Barbershop has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in Barbershop?
The cast of Barbershop includes Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve.
How much did Barbershop make at the box office?
Barbershop earned $77,063,924 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $12,000,000.
What is the rating of Barbershop?
Barbershop has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 520 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama