Hairspray (2007) is a musical comedy directed by Adam Shankman, based on the Broadway musical (which itself was inspired by John Waters’ 1988 film). The story follows Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky), a cheerful and ambitious teenager in 1960s Baltimore who dreams of dancing on The Corny Collins Show. Along the way, she challenges social norms, fights for racial integration, and embraces self-love, all while dealing with romance and rivalries. The film features an all-star cast, including John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Zac Efron, Queen Latifah, and Christopher Walken.
Hairspray Movie Review
Hairspray is a vibrant, feel-good musical bursting with energy, catchy songs, and an uplifting message about acceptance and equality. Nikki Blonsky shines as Tracy, bringing warmth and charm to the role, while the ensemble cast delivers strong performances. The film’s colorful visuals, dynamic choreography, and infectious soundtrack make it a joyous experience. With its mix of humor, heart, and social commentary, Hairspray is a delightful and entertaining film that celebrates individuality and change.
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Hairspray Movie Details
Detail | Answer |
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Movie Name | Hairspray |
Duration | 117 minutes |
IMDb Rating | 7.9/10 |
Genre | Musical |
Director | Adam Shankman |
Cast | Nikki Blonsky |
Production | New Line |
Language | English |
Singer Name | Marc Shaiman |
Budget | $75 million |
Release Date | 2007-07-20 |
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