Hairspray (1988 film)
Hairspray movie in which '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 in, most of all integration. In doing so, she earns the wrath of the show's former star, Amber Von Tussle, as well as Amber's manipulative, pro-segregation parents. The rivalry comes to a head as Amber and Tracy vie for the title of Miss Auto Show 1963.
Hairspray Overview
| Budget | 2 million |
| Category | Comedy , Drama , Romance |
| Production company | New Line Cinema (US) |
| Box office | 6.671 million |
| Original language | en |
| Runtime | 1.533 Hour |
| Release date | 1988-02-26 |
| Spoken language | English |
| Rating | 68.57% |
| Vote Count | 378 |
Cast
- Ricki Lake as Tracy Turnblad
- Divine as Edna Turnblad / Arvin Hodgepile
- Leslie Ann Powers as Penny Pingleton
- Debbie Harry as Velma Von Tussle
- Sonny Bono as Franklin von Tussle
- Ruth Brown as Motormouth Maybelle
- Jerry Stiller as Wilbur Turnblad
- Vitamin C as Amber von Tussle
- Michael St. Gerard as Link Larkin
- Clayton Prince as Seaweed
- Mink Stole as Tammy
- Shawn Thompson as Corny Collins
- Ric Ocasek as Beatnik Cat
- Pia Zadora as Beatnik Chick
- Jo Ann Havrilla as Prudence Pingleton
- Alan J. Wendl as Mr. Pinky
- Josh Charles as Iggy
- Jason Downs as Bobby
- Holter Graham as I.Q. Jones
- Dan Griffith as Brad
- Regina Hammond as Pam
- Bridget Kimsey as Consuella
- Frankie Maldon as Dash
- Brooke Stacy Mills as Lou Ann Levorowski
- John Orofino as Fender
- Kim Webb as Carmelita
- Debra Wirth as Shelly
- Dawn Hill as Nadine
- Cyrkle Milbourne as L'il Inez
- Doug Roberts as Paddy Pingleton
- John Waters as Dr. Fredrickson
- Toussaint McCall as Self
- Lydia Troy as Mrs. Malinski
- Verna Day as Nadine's Mother
- Kevin Joseph as Joke Store Customer
- Cory Tabachow as Joke Store Customer
- Marcy Brodsky as Joke Store Customer
- Donald Wheeler as Clinton
- Paul Zimmerman as Brent
- Jennifer Johns as Amy
- Brook Yeaton as Tough Guy #1
- Jeff Gardner as Tough Guy #2
- Jay Hillmer as Principal Davidson
- Rhea Feikin as Geometry Teacher
- Coley Sohn as Slapped Girl
- Susan Lowe as Angry Mother
- Rosemary Knower as Mrs. Shipley
- Colleen Simon as Girl in Lunchroom
- Kathleen Wallace as Gym Teacher
- Keith Pruitt as Lead Lafayette
- Al Granick as Lafayette #2
- Robert Di Santo as Lafayette #3
- Mollie Hall as Girl in Classroom
- Dorie Ellwood as Girl in Classroom
- Maggie Linton as Trinklette #1
- Brenda Alford as Trinklette #2
- Carolyn Walker as Trinklette #3
- Mary Jefferson as Street Lady #1
- Alfie Brown as Street Lady #2
- Tipper Burton as Wino
- Leo Rocca as Governor John Millard Tawes
- Jim Parisi as Governor's Aide
- Margo Tully as First Lady
- Matt Myers as Singing Bum
- Beverly Brigham as Snoopy Old Lady
- Wilbur Griffin as Teen Center Boy
- James Adam Tucker as Cop
- David Samson as WZZT Official
- Robb Case as WZZT Official
- Joey Perillo as TV Secruity Guard
- Mary Vivian Pearce as Hairhopper Mother
- Mojo Gentry as Street Watcher
- Dale Guy Madison as Street Watcher
- Mark Murray-Mazwi as Street Watcher
- Christine Mason as Montrose Guard
- Mmekutmfon Essien as Montrose Inmate
- Bill Lee Brown as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Fredella Calloway as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Joseph Eubanks as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Angel Harper as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Cornell Hills as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Gorham Scott as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Darrell Taylor as Governor's Mansion Pickets
- Peter Koper as Governor's Mansion Policeman
- Kevin Murray as Governor's Mansion Policeman
- George Stover as Governor's Mansion Policeman
- Buddy Deane as Governor's Mansion Newsman
- Michael Willis as Governor's Mansion Newsman
- Chuck Yeaton as Governor's Mansion Newsman
- Rick Anderson as Von Tussle Pickets
- Harold Anthony as Von Tussle Pickets
- Milton Clark Jr. as Von Tussle Pickets
- Harold A. Cornish as Von Tussle Pickets
- Bernice Moore as Von Tussle Pickets
- June Thorne as Von Tussle Pickets
- Scheryll Anderson as Amusement Park Patron
- Cheryl Andrews as Amusement Park Patron
- Sonja Bonair as Amusement Park Patron
- Sylvia Byrd-Leitner as Amusement Park Patron
- Charlie Hawke as Amusement Park Patron
- Rudy Jones as Amusement Park Patron
- William Rose as Amusement Park Patron
- Miriam Kiss as Slob Redneck Woman
- Patrick Mitchell as Teen Street Fan
- Jim Lyons as News Announcer
- Frederick Strother as Policeman
- Christopher Golley as Redneck Puncher
- Mary Lou Barber as Dodge 'em Car Patron
- Jacole Fletcher as Amusement Park Patron (uncredited)
- Brad Baker as Amusement Park Patron
- John Carhart III as Dancer (uncredited)
- Scott Coblio as Newsman (uncredited)
- Jean Crispens as Special Ed Student (uncredited)
- Vincent De Paul as Carmelita's Partner (uncredited)
- Lisa M. DeHaven as Hair Hoppin' Mother (uncredited)
- Christopher Eaves as Dancer (uncredited)
- Lewis Erskine as Dancer (uncredited)
- Stephanie Mazzeo as Amusement Park Patron (uncredited)
- Jeff Vespa as The Creep (uncredited)
- Stephen Wozniak as Dancer (uncredited)
Hairspray - FAQ
What is Budget of Hairspray ?
Budget of Hairspray is 2 million
What are Categories of Hairspray ?
Category of Hairspray is Comedy , Drama , Romance
What is the Production company of Hairspray ?
Production companies of Hairspray is New Line Cinema (US)
What is the Box office collection of Hairspray ?
Box office Collection of Hairspray is 6.671 million
What is the Original language of Hairspray ?
Original_language of Hairspray is en
What is the Run time of Hairspray ?
Run time of Hairspray is 1.533 Hour
What is Release date of Hairspray ?
Release date of Hairspray is 1988-02-26
