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Hairspray : is a 2007 American musical 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. Set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, the film follows the "pleasantly plump" teenager Tracy Turnblad as she pursues stardom as a dancer on a local TV show and rallies against racial segregation.Adapted from both Waters' 1988 script and Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell's book for the stage musical by screenwriter Leslie Dixon, the 2007 film version of Hairspray is directed and choreographed by Adam Shankman.
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Directed by : Adam Shankman
Produced by : Craig Zadan,Neil Meron
Screenplay by : Leslie Dixon,Based on Hairspray by Mark O'Donnell,Thomas Meehan
Starring : John Travolta,Michelle Pfeiffer,Christopher Walken,Amanda Bynes,James Marsden
Queen Latifah,Brittany Snow,Zac Efron,Elijah Kelley,Allison Janney,Nikki Blonsky
Music by : Marc Shaiman,Cinematography Bojan Bazelli
Edited by : Michael Tronick
Production company : Ingenious Media,Zadan/Meron Productions
Distributed by : New Line Cinema
Release dates : July 13, 2007 (Mann Village Theatre)July 20, 2007 (United Kingdom and United States)
Running time : 116 minutes
Country : United States,United Kingdom
Language : English
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Hairspray : Tracy Turnblad is an overweight high school student living in Baltimore, Maryland. She and her classmate Penny Pingleton watch the The Corny Collins Show, a local teen dance television show, together.The teenagers featured on the show attend Tracy and Penny's school, among them Amber von Tussle and her boyfriend Link Larkin the lead male dancer. Amber’s mother, Velma manages WYZT and makes sure Amber is prominently featured. Corny Collins and the dancers on the show are white, and Velma only allows black kids on the show once a month on "Negro Day", hosted by R&B disc jockey Motormouth Maybelle.One of the dancers on the show takes a leave of absence and auditions for a replacement are held. Tracy attends, but is rejected by Velma for being overweight and for supporting integration Tracy is sent to detention for skipping school and discovers the "Negro Day" kids practicing in the detention room. Tracy befriends Seaweed Elijah Kelley the students' best dancer and Motormouth Maybelle's son, who teaches Tracy several dance moves. As Tracy leaves detention.