Hairspray

Hairspray 1988

★ 6.8TMDB 1h 32min Director: John Waters

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'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes in, most of all integration. In doing so, she earns the wrath of the show's former star, Amber Von Tussle, as well as Amber's manipulative, pro-segregation parents. The rivalry comes to a head as Amber and Tracy vie for the title of Miss Auto Show 1963.

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Cast

Crew

Director
John Waters
Writers
John Waters
Producers
Rachel Talalay
Executive Producers
Sara Risher, Robert Shaye
Cinematography
David Insley
Editing
Janice Hampton
Composer
Kenny Vance
Production Design
Vincent Peranio
Costume Design
Van Smith

Details

Release date
Feb 26, 1988
Runtime
92 min
Status
Released
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$6,671,108
Studios
New Line Cinema, Stanley F. Buchthal, Robert Shaye Production
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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