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Swan Song
A retired hairdresser (an enchanting Udo Kier) is forced to revisit the ghosts from his past, including his former rival Dee Dee Dale (Jennifer Coolidge, White Lotus) in this hugely enjoyable and life-affirming film.
Director: Todd Stephens
Overview
Retired hair stylist Pat Pitsenbarger (Udo Kier) escapes his nursing home to embark upon an odyssey across his small town to style the hair of his dead ‘frenemy’ for her funeral, confronting the ghosts of the past and rediscovering his sparkle along the way. Centred on a brilliant performance by Kier this hugely enjoyable and life-affirming film is a comical and bittersweet journey about rediscovering oneself, and still looking drop-dead gorgeous.
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