From the Head (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2011, From the Head is a drama film directed by George Griffith, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Underneath Times Square, there's a strip club filled with beautiful women. Behind the club's bathroom door is Shoes, a bathroom attendant. For three years, Shoes gives advice, compliments or a sympathetic ear to his visitors, getting occasional tips. But on the night of his three-year anniversary at the club, Shoes' customers and coworkers start to make him look into his own life.
Who’s in it. From the Head stars George Griffith as Shoes, Matthew Lillard as Jimmy, Jeffrey Doornbos as Gordy and Samantha Lemole as Ruby, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, From the Head has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch From the Head page.
If you liked it. Fans of From the Head tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch From the Head (2011)?
- In US, From the Head is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is From the Head worth watching?
- From the Head holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in From the Head?
- From the Head stars George Griffith, Matthew Lillard, Jeffrey Doornbos, Samantha Lemole and Ahna O'Reilly.
- When was From the Head released?
- From the Head was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.