Barbershop 2: Back in Business

"Barbershop 2: Back in Business" continues the story of Calvin's Barbershop, where Ice Cube reprises his role as Calvin, the owner striving to keep the neighborhood barbershop alive amid threats from urban developers. Alongside him is Cedric the Entertainer as Eddie, who brings humor and heart to the shop's community dynamic. In this sequel, Calvin faces challenges not just from rivals like Gina, the beauty stylist trying to take business away, but also from external pressures threatening the soul of their neighborhood. The film blends sharp social commentary with the warmth and humor of everyday community interactions.

Trivia & Behind-the-Scenes:
1. Ice Cube, who also co-wrote the original "Barbershop," was actively involved in the story's development for the sequel, ensuring that the film maintained its strong focus on community and social issues.
2. Cedric the Entertainer's character, Eddie, was expanded in this sequel due to his popularity with audiences, allowing more comedic relief and character depth.
3. The production team made a concerted effort to authentically represent the vibrant culture of Chicago neighborhoods, filming on location to capture the true essence of the barbershop as a community hub.

Main Cast of Barbershop 2: Back in Business

Crew of Barbershop 2: Back in Business