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Hairspray

2007-07-19 · 116 min · ★ 6.7

Comedy · Romance · Drama

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.

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Directors
Adam Shankman
Production companies
New Line Cinema, Zadan / Meron Productions, Ingenious Film Partners
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 75,000,000
Revenue
USD 90,450,008

Top Cast

Nikki BlonskyNikki BlonskyTracy Turnblad
John TravoltaJohn TravoltaEdna Turnblad
Michelle PfeifferMichelle PfeifferVelma Von Tussle
Christopher WalkenChristopher WalkenWilbur Turnblad
Amanda BynesAmanda BynesPenny Pingleton
James MarsdenJames MarsdenCorny Collins
Queen LatifahQueen LatifahMotormouth Maybelle
Brittany SnowBrittany SnowAmber Von Tussle
Zac EfronZac EfronLink Larkin
Elijah KelleyElijah KelleySeaweed
Allison JanneyAllison JanneyPrudy Pringleton
Tayla ParxTayla ParxLittle Inez
Jayne EastwoodJayne EastwoodMiss Wimsey
Paul DooleyPaul DooleyMr. Spritzer
Jerry StillerJerry StillerMr. Pinky
Darren FrostCameraman
John WatersJohn WatersFlasher
Joe ParroTeacher
Nick LorenNick LorenCop Nick
Bryan HindleLink's Backup Singer

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