
Beauty Salon: Special Service 4
2022

Representation Score
Limited
2019
Director
Kim Jong-min
Runtime
84 minutes
Average Rating
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The film is a niche genre romance that prioritizes specific service-based clichés over social commentary. It adheres to conventional demographic patterns and lacks the complexity needed to engage with multi-layered identities. Narratively, the focus remains on a localized commercial setting. The story relies on traditional power dynamics and does not attempt to go beyond familiar patterns.
Category Breakdown
The film follows a traditional framework that assumes everyone is straight or cisgender. There are no queer romantic arcs or non-binary gender identities in the story.
The story explores the desires of lonely women but centers on male designers who drive the economic model. The plot revolves around male providers fulfilling a professional need.
The production features a homogeneous cast with a single cultural focus. There is no evidence of multicultural blending or diverse ethnic casting.
The narrative focuses on transactional romance and commercialism without engaging in systemic critiques or exploring complex cultural institutions.
There are no visible or invisible disabilities integrated into the character arcs or plot drivers.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
In a deserted salon, female hair designer Se-jeong quits, and the salon is at risk. Jeong-soo, the owner, takes measures to overcome this hardship! He hires special male designers with 'special services'. Lonely women in the neighborhood soon hear about this, and start swarming into the salon.

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