Hairspray 2007

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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.

Nikki Blonsky

as Tracy Turnblad

John Travolta

as Edna Turnblad

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Velma Von Tussle

Christopher Walken

as Wilbur Turnblad

Amanda Bynes

as Penny Pingleton

James Marsden

as Corny Collins

Queen Latifah

as Motormouth Maybelle

Brittany Snow

as Amber Von Tussle

Zac Efron

as Link Larkin

Elijah Kelley

as Seaweed

Director:

Adam Shankman

Writer:

Leslie Dixon, John Waters, Thomas Meehan, Mark O'Donnell, Scott Wittman, Marc Shaiman

Genres:

Comedy,Romance,Drama

Release Date:

2007 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

117 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Hairspray

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Nikki Blonsky

as Tracy Turnblad

John Travolta

as Edna Turnblad

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Velma Von Tussle

Christopher Walken

as Wilbur Turnblad

Amanda Bynes

as Penny Pingleton

James Marsden

as Corny Collins

Queen Latifah

as Motormouth Maybelle

Brittany Snow

as Amber Von Tussle

Zac Efron

as Link Larkin

Elijah Kelley

as Seaweed

Allison Janney

as Prudy Pringleton

Tayla Parx

as Little Inez

Jayne Eastwood

as Miss Wimsey

Paul Dooley

as Mr. Spritzer

Jerry Stiller

as Mr. Pinky

Darren Frost

as Cameraman

John Waters

as Flasher

Joe Parro

as Teacher

Nick Loren

as Cop Nick

Bryan Hindle

as Link's Backup Singer

Sheldon Smith

as Link's Backup Singer

Greg Farkas

as Link's Backup Singer / Teen

Bruce McFee

as Police Chief

Christian Hagen

as Male TV Reporter

John Andersen

as News Anchorman

Neil Crone

as Cop at Protest

George King

as Mr. Flak

James Kirchner

as Science Geek Teacher

Brendan Wall

as Male Cop on TV

Ted Ludzik

as Police Sergeant at Protest

Ron Pardo

as Good Morning Baltimore Host

Geri Hall

as Good Morning Baltimore Hostess

Seth Howard

as Stage Manager

Ricki Lake

as Talent Agent

Adam Shankman

as Talent Agent

Marc Shaiman

as Talent Agent

Scott Wittman

as Talent Agent

Anne Fletcher

as Nurse

Joey Pizzi

as Driving Instructor

Zachary Woodlee

as Smoking Teacher

Laura Edwards

as Vicky - Corny Collins Council

Becca Sweitzer

as Darla - Corny Collins Council

Cassie Silva

as Brenda - Corny Collins Council

Tiffany Engen

as Noreen - Corny Collins Council

Brooke Engen

as Doreen - Corny Collins Council

Sarah Jayne Jensen

as Shelley - Corny Collins Council

Hayley Podschun

as Tammy - Corny Collins Council

Nick Baga

as Sketch - Corny Collins Council

Curtis Holbrook

as Brad - Corny Collins Council

J.P. Ferreri

as Joey - Corny Collins Council

Spencer Liff

as Mikey - Corny Collins Council

Phillip Spaeth

as Fender - Corny Collins Council

Tabitha Lupien

as Becky - Corny Collins Council

Kelly Fletcher

as Lou Ann - Corny Collins Council

Jesse Weafer

as IQ - Corny Collins Council / Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Corey Gorewicz

as Bix - Corny Collins Council

Josh Feldman

as Jesse - Corny Collins Council / Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Everett Smith

as Paulie - Corny Collins Council / Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Ariel Reid

as Rhonda - Detention Kid

Whitney Brown

as Hoo Hoo - Detention Kid

Jason Dolphin

as Tyrone - Detention Kid

Anthony Carr

as Duane - Detention Kid

Chris Andrew Robinson

as Jermaine - Detention Kid

Sarah Francis

as Janetta - Detention Kid

Starr Domingue

as Pearl - Detention Kid

Shawn Byfield

as Little Mo - Detention Kid

Shane Simpson

as Skillet - Detention Kid

Hollywood Jade

as Stooie - Detention Kid

Rhonda Roberts

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Jennifer Abbey

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Sherisse Springer

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Vanessa Cobham

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Eboni Nichols

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Holly Alexis Hyman

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Jamal Sims

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Damon Butler

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Marc Spaulding

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Arike Rice

as Dynamites

Tanee McCall

as Dynamites

Nadine Ellis

as Dynamites

Reginald Jackson

as Record Hop Dancer

Tramaine Montell Ford

as Record Hop Dancer

Khetanya Henderson

as Record Hop Dancer

Loriel Hennington

as Record Hop Dancer

Daniel Dyer

as Record Hop Dancer

Kristen Munro

as Record Hop Dancer

Ingrid Gaynor

as Record Hop Dancer

Stacey Martino

as Record Hop Dancer

Sal Scozzari

as Good Morning Baltimore Dancer / Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Charles Seminerio

as Good Morning Baltimore Dancer / Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Alison Smyth

as Auditionee

Christine Moore

as Auditionee

Emily Andrews

as Auditionee

Julianne Jackson

as Auditionee

Laura Lawson

as Auditionee

Melissa Leifer

as Auditionee

Janelle Hutchison

as Hairdresser

Jenny Parsons

as Hairdresser

Susan Henley

as Hairdresser

Gerry Mendicino

as Drunk

Nick Settimi

as Record Store Owner

Kyle Golemba

as Teen

Tiffany Green

as Mr. Pinky's Customer

Rachael Dolan

as Mr. Pinky's Customer

Kristina Uranowski

as Mr. Pinky's Customer

Charlotte Szivak

as Mr. Pinky's Customer

Deborah Overes

as Mr. Pinky's Customer

Mary McCandless

as Mr. Pinky's Seamstress

Sharron Matthews

as Mr. Pinky's Cashier

Jeffrey James

as Gawky Kid

Carla Guiliani

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Chantelle Leonardo

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Melissa Williams

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Krystal Kiran

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Jessica Dawson

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Sheri Godfrey

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Jessica Keeling

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Romina D'Ugo

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Julia Juhas

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Cindy Willems

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Faye Rauw

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Niky Johnson

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Shannon Whelan

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Diana Coatsworth

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Keri Tkacz

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Krista Leis

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Sammy Rosen

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Stephen Findlay

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Mike Cota

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Dennis Lupien

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Serge Kushnier

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Austin Di Iulio

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Chad McFadden

as Welcome tot he 60's Dancer

Ted Banfalvi

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Shaun Amyot

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Blaine Totten

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Glen Kerr

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Paul Gordon

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Gerard McIsaac

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Josh Epstein

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Derek Gilroy

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

A. Frank Ruffo

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Darcy Evans

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Marc Kimelman

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Larry Mannell

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Matthew Caruso

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Lyne Tremblay

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Mary Pitt

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Janice Luey

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

Dondraico Johnson

as Maybelle's Store Dancer

Wally Michaels

as Welcome to the 60's Dancer

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