Bad Hair Day
High school tech-whiz's chaotic prom day adventure

About Bad Hair Day
Released: 2015
Platform: Disney+
Rating: TV-G
Run time: 1h 33m
Cast
Laura Marano, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Christian Campbell, Alain Goulem, Christian Paul, Kiana Madeira
About Bad Hair Day
"Bad Hair Day" is a comedy adventure movie that premiered on Disney Channel in 2015. The film follows a high-school tech whiz named Monica who is eager to become prom queen. But on the big day, everything that could go wrong does - she has a majorly destructive and chaotic bad hair day and she's desperately trying to fix it. Her plans get even more complicated when an obsessive yet erudite and charming jewel thief, Liz, comes on the scene. Chasing down a missing sapphire that's worth a fortune, she enlists Monica’s help in an action-packed escapade through the city.
Making / Production
The film was directed by Erik Canuel and produced by Muse Entertainment. The writing team behind the movie included popular television writers Eric M. Gardner and Steven H. Wilson. The film is famed for its clever narrative, engaging characters and a blend of comedic and thrilling moments.
Actors
- Laura Marano - Played the role of Monica. Marano did an excellent job making Monica's transformation from a flustered mess to a confident beauty queen believable and inspiring.
- Leigh-Allyn Baker - Portrayed the character of Liz, the clever and charismatic jewel thief. Baker brought an unparalleled audacity and wit to her character.
- Christian Campbell - Played Pierce Peters, who exhibits a deceptive charm but is equally dangerous. Campbell's performance added an edge to the movie.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The movie was filmed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Bad Hair Day was the second Disney Channel Original Movie for Leigh-Allyn Baker, who also starred in "Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!"
- Laura Marano, who played Monica, also performed the song for the movie 'For the Ride'.
Quotes
- "Just because today is a disaster, doesn't mean tomorrow has to be." - Monica
- "Who knew an AP calculus student with a bad hair day was capable of this?" - Liz
- "It's never just about the dress, it's about the person who is in the dress." - Monica
Music, Soundtrack
- The title song "Bad Hair Day" was written and performed by Kirsten Collins.
- "For the Ride" by Laura Marano played during the movie and over the end credits.
- "Rise and Shine" by Stefanie Scott kept the pace of the movie upbeat and youthful.

About Bad Hair Day
Bad Hair Day is a wildly adventurous comedy about a high school tech whiz whose life spirals out of control due to a hair calamity.