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| Character | Eddie | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | |
| Age Range(s) | Senior (>50) | |
| Type of monologue / Character is | Persuasive | |
| Type | Dramatic | |
| Year | 2002 | |
| Period | Contemporary | |
| Genre | Comedy | |
| Description | Eddie defends the barbershop that Calvin has inherited | |
Summary
Calvin Palmer Jr (Ice Cube) has inherited a barbershop from his father in the south side of Chicago. He decides to sell it to a loan shark named Lester Wallace (Keith David). He soon realizes how important is the barbershop to the community and tries to get the shop back. One of the barbers is Eddie, an old barber who has no clients and big mouth. He constantly compares Calvin Palmer Jr to his dad.
In this monologue Eddie tells Calvin how important the barbershop is to the community.
In this monologue Eddie tells Calvin how important the barbershop is to the community.
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| Excerpt |
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| Eddie: "Boy, look, look! Look! Your daddy may not had a whole lot of money. Oh, but he was rich, because he invested in people. What'd you think? You think I was the only one he gave a job to, Calvin? No!..." |
