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Hairspray

John Waters

1988 • 1h 32m

'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes...

Hairspray

Original Theatrical Trailer

Cast

Ricki Lake

Ricki LakeTracy Turnblad

Divine

DivineEdna Turnblad / Arvin Hodgepile

Debbie Harry

Debbie HarryVelma Von Tussle

Vitamin C

Vitamin CAmber von Tussle

Sonny Bono

Sonny BonoFranklin von Tussle

Leslie Ann Powers

Leslie Ann PowersPenny Pingleton

Ruth Brown

Ruth BrownMotormouth Maybelle

Jerry Stiller

Jerry StillerWilbur Turnblad

Michael St. Gerard

Michael St. GerardLink Larkin

Clayton Prince

Clayton PrinceSeaweed

Mink Stole

Mink StoleTammy

Shawn Thompson

Shawn ThompsonCorny Collins

Ric Ocasek

Ric OcasekBeatnik Cat

Pia Zadora

Pia ZadoraBeatnik Chick

Jo Ann HavrillaPrudence Pingleton

Crew

John Waters

John WatersDirector

Kenny Vance

Kenny VanceOriginal Music Composer

Greg P. Russell

Greg P. RussellSound Re-Recording Mixer

Rachel Talalay

Rachel TalalayProducer

Pat Moran

Pat MoranAssociate Producer

Robert Shaye

Robert ShayeExecutive Producer

Jim Whitaker

Jim WhitakerAssistant Craft Service

Rachel Sweet

Rachel SweetTheme Song Performance

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