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Hairspray

Hairspray (2007)

PG 1h 57m 6.6/10 IMDb
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.

Director: Adam Shankman

Cast: Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Phobias & Sensory

Body horror (referenced)
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