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

Hairspray

6.7 / 10 6.7 2007 1h 56mPG

ComedyRomanceDrama

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.

Directed by Adam Shankman

VISUAL NOTES

Stills from Hairspray

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CAST

The people behind the story

Nikki Blonsky

Nikki BlonskyTracy Turnblad

John Travolta

John TravoltaEdna Turnblad

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle PfeifferVelma Von Tussle

Christopher Walken

Christopher WalkenWilbur Turnblad

Amanda Bynes

Amanda BynesPenny Pingleton

James Marsden

James MarsdenCorny Collins

Queen Latifah

Queen LatifahMotormouth Maybelle

Brittany Snow

Brittany SnowAmber Von Tussle