Hairspray

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Year: 2007   Rated: PG   Runtime: 117 min
Type: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Director: Adam Shankman
Writer: Leslie Dixon, John Waters, Mark O'Donnell
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award21 wins & 45 nominations total

Plot: Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.




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