Hairspray
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- Synopsis
- Forever interested in the kitsch built into past eras, director John Waters chooses the TV dance show craze of the early '60s for his playful focus in Hairspray....
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- Director(s)
- John Waters
- Distributor(s)
- New Line
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 92 min.
Critic Reviews
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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
Movie magic.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
A fizzy and delirious high-camp message-movie musical that may just turn out to be the happiest movie of the summer.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
If you look fast, you'll see Waters himself in a cameo (as a flasher; what else?), proof the new film is in touch with its dyed roots.Read the full review