Permanent
Directed by Colette Burson
2017Feature87 minUnited States
In small-town Virginia in the early 1980s, a 13-year-old desperate for a perm to fit in gets a disastrous cut-price one, in a comedy about adolescence and bad hair.
StatusAvailable to book
ReleaseDecember 15, 2017
Runtime87 min
FormatsDCP · Digital file
On screensReady to book
Synopsis
It’s the early 80’s in small town Virginia and “Perms” are all the rage. 13-year Aurelie dreams about getting one to fit in at her new school but when her clueless parents bring her to a hairdressing academy to save a few bucks, things go incredibly wrong. This is the story about adolescence, socially awkward family members and bad hair.
The director
Colette Burson
Colette Burson is an American writer-director and the co-creator of HBO's Hung. Permanent, a comedy about a teenager's disastrous perm, draws on her own adolescence.
