Lester asks his potential new business partner, George, to accompany his mistress Jackie, not knowing that George and Jackie know each other.

With Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant. On Election Day, 1968, a hairdresser and ladies' man is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his various girlfriends and his mistress, whose husband he meets and finds out is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend.Thirty-something George Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairdresser, who spends as much time sleeping with his female clients as he does doing their hair.

The lead character, George Roundy, is reportedly based on several actual hairdressers, including In 1968, on the eve of the elections that will end with Despite this, George is a 34 year old dissatisfied with his professional life; he is the creative star of the salon, but has to play second fiddle to Norman, the "nickel-and-diming" mediocre hairdresser who owns the place. So he turns to his lover Felicia and her wealthy unsuspecting husband Lester to bankroll him. He wants so much. George's meeting with Lester supplies a second secret for him to keep from his would-be benefactor, Lester's current mistress, Jackie, who is George's former girlfriend, perhaps the most serious relationship he has ever had. The Champ is a 1931 American pre-Code film starring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper and directed by King Vidor from a screenplay by Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins and Wanda Tuchock.The picture tells the story of a washed-up alcoholic boxer (Beery) attempting to put his life back together for the sake of his young son (Cooper). Later, Lester and Jill happen upon George and Jackie having vigorous sex on a kitchen floor. Whether they want to admit it, all the women in his life are for the most part aware that they are are not the only one with whom he is sleeping.

Jill, who is invited to the party by Jackie, invites director Johnny Pope as her date, he who is considering her for a role in his next movie filming in Egypt and perhaps more. George's current girlfriend is Jill, an up and coming actress. And some, such as the wealthy and married Felicia Karpf, have a stronger emotional dependence on George than they would like to admit. George Roundy, is a Beverly Hills hairstylist who's uncontrolled libido stands between him and his ambitions. Over the course of the evening, George may come to the realization of what he wants in life both professionally and personally, but achieving happiness will depend upon others in his life, they who have known George up to this time only as an uncommitted narcissist.Wicked social satire about a sexy male hairdresser that does more than just hair. It also does little for his relationship with his current girlfriend. The principals adjourn to a posh counterculture party, and the night quickly descends into alcohol and other drugs and sexual indulgence. On Monday, November 4, 1968, the eve of the presidential election, this group spends the evening together, first at a dinner party hosted by Lester, and then another private party. While I'm a huge fan of Hal Ashby -"Harold and Maude" is one of my all time favorite films -"Shampoo" is a film I really like and respect, but can never quite take the leap to loving. He wants the security of a relationship. Felicia at least convinces Lester to consider investing in George. George dreams of setting up his own salon business, but cannot convince any bank to loan him the capital he needs. But the fact that he beds down with the wife, daughter and mistress of a potential backer doesn't help. He wants to be a hairdressing "star" and open his own salon. Shampoo is a 1975 American satirical comedy-drama film written by Robert Towne and Warren Beatty, and directed by Hal Ashby.It stars Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant, Jack Warden, Tony Bill, and Carrie Fisher in her film debut.. George chases after Jackie and proposes to her, but Jackie tells him that she has arranged to go to The soundtrack includes songs from its setting of the late 1960s. George is unhappy working at a salon owned by Norman, with whom he is constantly butting heads.