- HD 1080
- Runtime: 117m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Director: Adam Shankman
- Stars: Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes
- keywords: dance, dreams, baltimore, usa, race politics, musical, based on play or musical, equality, school party, integration, overweight woman, remake, teen movie, agoraphobia, based on movie, suspicion of adultery, man in drag, 1960s, dance show, fat shaming
- Production_studio: Offspring Entertainment, New Line Cinema, Zadan / Meron Productions, Ingenious Media
- Slogan: When you follow your own beat, the world will follow you.
- The Hairspray is featured in the top rankings of 2007
- #63 in Top Comedy Movies of 2007
- #45 in Top Romance Movies of 2007
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.
