Hairspray (2007) [DVD] [2017]

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a b Yaeger, Lynn (July 24, 2007). "Watered Down: The truth behind Hairspray". The Village Voice . Retrieved February 10, 2022. a b Marr, Merissa (May 25, 2007). "At 20, Hairspray Gets a Third "Do" ". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved May 28, 2007. Hairspray was released in standard DVD and HD Blu-ray Disc formats in Region 1 on November 20, 2007. The Blu-ray disc is encoded with 7.1 channel DTS-HD Master Audio. [8] The standard DVD was released in two versions: a one-disc release and a two-disc "Shake and Shimmy" edition.

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a b Hofler, Robert (March 7, 2005). "Hubby for 'Hairspray'?". Variety . Retrieved February 10, 2022. Adam Shankman (choreographer/director of the film) as William Morris Talent Agent #2 (Audio) sings " Tied Up in the Knots of Sin" with Shaiman which is heard when Prudy turns the record player on while she ties Penny up. [20] a b c d e f g Green, Jesse (July 15, 2007). "Seeking His Inner Her, Size XXXL". The New York Times . Retrieved August 2, 2007. You have to think big to be big,” declares Tracy Turnblad, the “pleasantly plump” teenager who brings racial integration to a TV dance show and marks a turning point for 1960s Baltimore – for bopping, beehived teenagers at least. Sragow, Michael (July 20, 2007). " Hair apparent". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved February 10, 2022.

Arthur Adams (One of the Broadway cast's Seaweed) performs " Boink-Boink" which is heard during " Big, Blonde and Beautiful".

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You Can't Stop the Beat" – Company (Nikki Blonsky, Zac Efron, Amanda Bynes, Elijah Kelley, John Travolta and Queen Latifah) Hairspray is a 2007 musical romantic comedy film based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on John Waters's 1988 comedy film of the same name. Produced by Ingenious Media and Zadan/Meron Productions, and adapted from both Waters's 1988 script and Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell's book for the stage musical by screenwriter Leslie Dixon, the film was directed and choreographed by Adam Shankman and has an ensemble cast including John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Queen Latifah, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, Elijah Kelley, Allison Janney, and Nikki Blonsky in her feature film debut. Set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, the film follows the "pleasantly plump" teenager Tracy Turnblad (Blonsky) as she pursues stardom as a dancer on a local television dance show and rallies against racial segregation. Mrs. Von Tussle Says" (Demo for a potential replacement for "(The Legend of) Miss Baltimore Crabs") Hairspray Wins 3 Hollywood Film Festival Awards". BroadwayWorld.com. October 22, 2007 . Retrieved February 10, 2022.Kimani Arthur as Little Inez, Marisha Wallace as Motormouth Maybelle and Ashley Samuels as Seaweed J Stubbs. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/The Guardian Jerry Stiller as Mr. Pinky, the owner of a dress shop called Mr. Pinky's Hefty Hideaway, who hires Tracy as his spokesgirl. In the original film, Stiller played Wilbur Turnblad.

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Brittany Snow as Amber Von Tussle, Velma's bratty daughter and the lead female dancer on The Corny Collins Show. Amber becomes Tracy's enemy when she threatens both Amber's chances of winning the "Miss Teenage Hairspray" crown and her relationship with her boyfriend, Link. Snow previously worked with Shankman in The Pacifier. [19] Hayden Panettiere was also considered for the part of Amber, but was decided against in part because of her then-upcoming work with the NBC television series Heroes. [19] Nikki Blonsky as Tracy Turnblad, an optimistic, overweight teenage girl who loves dancing. Tracy's racial acceptance leads her to become an active supporter for the integration of The Corny Collins Show. Hairspray was Blonsky's debut as a professional actress. [12] George King as Mr. Flak, Amber, Link, and Tracy's history teacher. He gives Tracy detention when Amber frames Tracy for drawing a picture of him with breasts. He gives Link detention as well for coming to Tracy's defense. Shankman, Adam (August 7, 2007). "The Director's Chair: Adam Shankman's Hairspray Diary #19". BroadwayWorld.com . Retrieved February 10, 2022.a b "Shankman Blasts Proposed Hairspray Boycott". Hollywood.com. July 16, 2007 . Retrieved February 10, 2022. Hairspray both this version and the new 2007 one are a pair of great satirical films about teenage mores in the early Sixties of the Civil Rights Era. Sometimes our heroes and heroines for civil rights and human decency can be found where you least expect.