PGUS
2007ComedyRomanceDrama1h 56m

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.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageen
Budget$75,000,000
Revenue$90,450,008

Keywords

dancedreamsbaltimore, usarace politicsmusicalbased on play or musicalequalityschool partyintegrationoverweight womanremaketeen movieagoraphobiabased on moviesuspicion of adulteryman in drag1960sdance showfat shaming

Production

New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema
Ingenious Film Partners
Ingenious Film Partners