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Hairspray

Hairspray

When you follow your own beat, the world will follow you.

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.

Where to Watch

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Hairspray
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 2007-07-19
  • Runtime: 117 minutes
  • Rating: 6.666/10 (2524 votes)
  • Budget: $75,000,000
  • Revenue: $90,450,008
  • Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Zadan / Meron Productions, Ingenious Film Partners
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.5129
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Nikki Blonsky

Nikki Blonsky

as Tracy Turnblad

John Travolta

John Travolta

as Edna Turnblad

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Velma Von Tussle

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

as Wilbur Turnblad

Amanda Bynes

Amanda Bynes

as Penny Pingleton

James Marsden

James Marsden

as Corny Collins

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

as Motormouth Maybelle

Brittany Snow

Brittany Snow

as Amber Von Tussle

Zac Efron

Zac Efron

as Link Larkin

Elijah Kelley

Elijah Kelley

as Seaweed

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

How Nikki Blonsky Got Cast As Tracy Turnblad

Trailer

Hairspray Red Carpet Premiere (Short Version)

Hairspray Red Carpet Premiere

Rememeber When

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hairspray?

Hairspray is a Comedy, Romance, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2007-07-19.

Who are the main actors in Hairspray?

The main cast includes Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, .

Where can I watch Hairspray online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Hairspray is available.

Is Hairspray based on a true story?

When you follow your own beat, the world will follow you.

What is the IMDb rating of Hairspray?

Hairspray has an IMDb rating of 6.666/10 based on 2524 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Hairspray?

The movie had a production budget of $75,000,000 and earned $90,450,008 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Hairspray?

The soundtrack was composed by New Line Cinema, Zadan / Meron Productions, Ingenious Film Partners. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Hairspray filmed?

Hairspray was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Hairspray?

The total runtime of Hairspray is 117 minutes.

Is Hairspray suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Hairspray?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Hairspray.

Does Hairspray have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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