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Jimmy in Pink (2013)

“Khaki is the new pink”

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Plot

In the vibrant comedy, "Jimmy in Pink", we meet Jimmy Bester, a stout-hearted corn farmer with a peculiar knack for shearing sheep on neighboring estates. Jimmy's tranquil life takes a drastic turn when his father unexpectedly succumbs to a bizarre accident, leaving him at the mercy of two comically menacing loan sharks determined to recoup his father's debts. Driven to the brink, Jimmy musters the courage to step out of his comfort zone for the first time, embarking on a journey to Cape Town in search of his affluent gay uncle. Through a whirlwind of events, Jimmy discovers his uncle's peculiar and unexpected solution to save the family farm from bankruptcy - he must transform himself into a metro-sexual man and master the intricate art of hairdressing. With more than just his midriff on display, Jimmy finds himself in a world far removed from his cornfields, navigating the flamboyant realm of up-dos and hair embellishments. "Jimmy in Pink" is a quirky, heartwarming tale that sees the rough-and-tumble farmer trading his shears for scissors, all in a bid to win a 100000-buck prize and reclaim his family's legacy. As Jimmy swaps the sheep for city life, viewers are swept up in his journey of courage, self-discovery, and the humorous pursuit of becoming an unlikely hairdressing champion.

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Jimmy in Pink is a comedy movie featuring Louw Venter and directed by Hanneke Schutte.

Jimmy in Pink is currently streaming on Hoopla.