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Hairspray Live!

PG-13 2016 Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie · 2h 0m
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A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.

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About Hairspray Live!

In 1962 Baltimore, an irrepressible teenager named Tracy Turnblad has one burning desire: to dance on The Corny Collins Show. When she unexpectedly wins a coveted spot, Tracy becomes a local star and uses her newfound platform to advocate for racial integration, challenging the status quo and proving that anyone can achieve their dreams, regardless of size or skin color. Her journey is a testament to the power of optimism, determination, and the belief in a more inclusive world.

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Cast and Characters

Alex Rudzinski directs this vibrant production, leading a stellar cast that includes Maddie Baillio as the effervescent Tracy Turnblad, Dove Cameron as the scheming Amber Von Tussle, and Kristin Chenoweth as the hilariously villainous Velma Von Tussle. Garrett Clayton shines as the heartthrob Link Larkin, while Ariana Grande delivers a powerful performance as Penny Pingleton, Tracy's loyal best friend. The legendary Harvey Fierstein reprises his Tony Award-winning role as Edna Turnblad, Tracy's loving and supportive mother.

What people like about Hairspray Live!

Audiences and critics alike lauded Hairspray Live! for its high-energy performances, its faithful adaptation of the beloved stage musical, and its powerful message of inclusivity. Many viewers praised the cast's exceptional vocal talents and the show's dazzling choreography. The seamless integration of live television with cinematic techniques was also widely appreciated, creating a unique and unforgettable viewing experience. The production was commended for its ability to capture the spirit and energy of the original Broadway show while also bringing a fresh and modern perspective to the story.

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Movie Score

74%

Released

December 7, 2016

Director

Alex Rudzinski

Cast

Maddie Baillio, Dove Cameron, Kristin Chenoweth, Garrett Clayton, Ariana Grande, Harvey Fierstein

Genre

Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

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