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Jul 20, 2007 · Hairspray: Directed by Adam Shankman. With John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes. Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
- (136K)
- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Adam Shankman
- 2007-07-20
Box office. $203.5 million [4] Hairspray is a 2007 musical romantic comedy film based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on John Waters 's 1988 comedy film of the same name. Produced by Ingenious Media and Zadan/Meron Productions, and adapted from both Waters's 1988 script and Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell ...
- $203.5 million
- Marc Shaiman
- $75 million
Jul 20, 2007 · Hairspray is an energetic, wholly entertaining musical romp; a fun Summer movie with plenty of heart. Its contagious songs will make you want to get up and start dancing. In 1960s Baltimore, dance ...
- (63.4K)
- Adam Shankman
- PG
- John Travolta
Jenny Arbour. ... hair department coordinator (as Jenny Fifield Arbour) / key hairstylist (as Jenny Fifield Arbour) Ken Banks. ... makeup effects mold maker: Alterian. Linda Benavente-Notaro. ... makeup effects specialty body elements: Alterian (as Linda Notaro)
Tracy quickly catches the attention of Corny (and Link) with her dancing, and, to the horror of Velma Von Tussle, is chosen as the new Council member for The Corny Collins Show. Tracy's parents, as well as Penny and Seaweed, are delighted. Negro Day arrives, hosted by Seaweed's mother, televison DJ Motormouth Maybelle (Queen Latifah).
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Hairspray, is a 2007 musical film, based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on the 1988 film with the same name. It's set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland. The film follows Tracy Turnblad, an optimistic girl who wants to be on The Corny Collins Show, and rallies against the racial segregation. May 3, 1962: Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky), a pretty, cheerful and ...
Jul 19, 2007 · Screenplay by. "Hairspray" is just plain fun. Or maybe not so plain. There's a lot of craft and slyness lurking beneath the circa-1960s goofiness. The movie seems guileless and rambunctious, but it looks just right (like a Pat Boone musical) and sounds just right (like a Golden Oldies disc) and feels just right (like the first time you sang "We ...
