Hairspray

Jul 19, 2007

1h 56m

★ 6.7

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Zadan / Meron Productions

Ingenious Film Partners

Hairspray Trailers

Cast

Tracy Turnblad

Nikki Blonsky

Edna Turnblad

John Travolta

Velma Von Tussle

Michelle Pfeiffer

Wilbur Turnblad

Christopher Walken

Penny Pingleton

Amanda Bynes

Corny Collins

James Marsden

Motormouth Maybelle

Queen Latifah

Amber Von Tussle

Brittany Snow

Link Larkin

Zac Efron

Seaweed

Elijah Kelley

Prudy Pringleton

Allison Janney

Little Inez

Tayla Parx

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