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The Kansas City Star (Robert W. Butler)
Adam Shankman believes in destiny.
Specifically, he believes it always has been his destiny to make a film of the Broadway musical “Hairspray.”
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The Seattle Times (Moira Macdonald)
If there's a debut performance on film this year that's better than Nikki Blonsky's in the daffily adorable film musical "Hairspray," I can't wait to see it....read the complete Hairspray (2007) review at The Seattle Times (Moira Macdonald)
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Haro Online
When Hairspray originally debuted on screens in 1988, people thought it was weird for a John Waters film. That is saying a lot. Waters (A Dirty Shame, Cecil B. Demented), was notorious for outrageous, lowbrow, boundary pushing movies (he has since...read the complete Hairspray (2007) review at Haro Online
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If you want to see an entertaining musical, one with pretty girls and tuneful songs and great dancing, avoid Hairspray. While this is supposed to be a simple story of a fat girl, Tracy Turnblad (4-foot, 10-inch Nikki Blonsky), who wants to dance on The...read the complete Hairspray (2007) review at
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by tiffany on January 30, 2009 Ogden, Utah
A fun remake! Of course nothing will ever be better then an original John Waters film. But this was entertaining to watch from start to finish. And would be a good soundtrack to own. ...
by darin on April 06, 2009 North Salt Lake, Utah
I believe Tiffany is correct, this movie was very good, but nothing can every match the original. This musical has catchy songs. After watching this show you will find yourself really thinking about the past and how it has really changed to today. Very ...
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