Haircut (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.9

Released in 1996, Haircut is a drama film directed by Joaquim Sapinho, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. The film is set in Lisbon, and tells the story of a day in the life of Rita and Paulo, a Portuguese young couple of the 90's. The fast changing city around them makes them wish to break with all traditions and live the day the get married (only civil marriage) like it is an ordinary day.
Who’s in it. Haircut stars Carla Bolito as Maria Rita Branco Raposo, Marco Delgado as Paulo Oliveira Ramos, Francisco Nascimento as Lucas and Orlando Sérgio as Black Man, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Haircut has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Haircut page.
If you liked it. Fans of Haircut tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Haircut (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Haircut change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Haircut worth watching?
- Haircut holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Haircut?
- Haircut stars Carla Bolito, Marco Delgado, Francisco Nascimento, Orlando Sérgio and Manuela de Freitas.
- When was Haircut released?
- Haircut was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.
