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‘Shampoo’

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The adventures of George, a motorized Beverly Hills hairdresser (consciously based on the hero of Wycherley’s “The Country Wife”) with a hectic sex life and a hair-blower at his belt, on Election Eve, 1968. This 1975 hit stars and, with Robert Towne, was written by Warren Beatty (pictured). Julie Christie (pictured), Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant (who won a best supporting actress Oscar) and Carrie Fisher (in her film debut) are the women in his life. Directed by Hal Ashby (Cinemax Sunday at 8 p.m.)

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