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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.
- $203.5 million
- Marc Shaiman
- $75 million
Jul 20, 2007 · A remake of the 1988 film based on the stage musical, Hairspray follows the adventures of Tracy Turnblad, a plus-size teen who fights for racial integration on a TV dance show in 1960s Baltimore. The film features a star-studded cast, including John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Zac Efron.
- (136K)
- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Adam Shankman
- 2007-07-20
Tony Award for Best Musical. Tony Award for Best Book. Tony Award for Best Score. Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical. Hairspray is an American musical with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, with a book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on John Waters 's 1988 film of the same name.
- Scott Wittman, Marc Shaiman
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Hairspray is a 1988 American comedy film written and directed by John Waters, starring Sonny Bono, Ruth Brown, Divine, Debbie Harry, Ricki Lake in her film debut, and Jerry Stiller, with special appearances by Ric Ocasek in his final film and Pia Zadora.
- $8.3 million
- Kenny Vance
- $2.7 million
Find out who starred in the musical comedy film Hairspray, directed by Adam Shankman and based on the 1988 screenplay by John Waters. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Watch Hairspray | Netflix. After landing a spot on a popular dance show, a gutsy and talented teenager rallies against racial segregation and sizeism in 1960s Baltimore. Watch trailers & learn more.
