It's the early 80's in small town Virginia and "Perms" are all the rage. 13-year Aurelie dreams about getting one to finally 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.

What do the critics say?

Based on 4 Permanent Cinema reviews, Permanent gets an average Cinema review score of 47. The score for all versions is 47 based on a total of 4 reviews.

60/100

www.hollywoodreporter.comCinema

Patricia Arquette and Rainn Wilson star in Colette Burson's comedy centering on a young girl dealing with bad-hair issues.

2322d ago

2/4

www.rogerebert.comCinema

In "Permanent," writer/director Colette Burson (creator of the HBO series "Hung") uses the premise of a Tween's bad haircut to explore—to varying degrees of success—issues of fa...

2322d ago

40/100

variety.comCinema

'Hung' co-creator Colette Burson jumps on the 1980s nostalgia train with this confessional teen-angst comedy about a hairdo gone horribly awry.

2322d ago