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Hairspray (1988) USA / PG / 92 min
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Genre: Comedy / Music / Romance /  more »
Awards: 7 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 6.8 (8,005 votes)  more »
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Summary: A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.  more »
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Filmmakers: John Waters - Director / Writer, Rachel Talalay - Producer, David Insley - Cinematographer, Kenny Vance - Composer, Vincent Peranio - Production Designer, Janice Hampton - Editor, Charles Roggero - Editor  more »
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Sonny Bono ... Franklin von Tussle 11,020 
Ruth Brown ... Motormouth Maybelle 45,625 
Divine ... Edna Turnblad/Arvin Hodgepile 8,083 

 Debbie Harry¹ ... Velma Von Tussle 4,513 
Ricki Lake ... Tracy Turnblad 6,139 
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