This post has the most up-to-date information on Hairspray as we continuously monitor the news. Below you will find everything you need to know, including cast, release date, rating, runtime, movie budget and, box office results.
Hairspray is an family movie directed by Adam Shankman and starring John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken and James Marsden and Queen Latifah. The movie was written by Leslie Dixon (screenplay), John Waters. The film has a $50 million budget with a 117-minute running time. Hairspray currently has a 6.7 IMDb rating, based on 109637 and 81 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG.
Hairspray release date
When does Hairspray come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Hairspray (2007)is July 13, 2007.
When will Hairspray be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Hairspray DVD/Blu-ray release date is PENDING. The estimated DVD release date is October 2007. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in October 2007. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Hairspray budget
How much did Hairspray cost to make?
$50,000,000 budget
The movie cost $50 million to make.
Hairspray rating
PG Rated
Hairspray is rated PG. Parental guidance is suggested, meaning some material may not be suitable for children. Parents are urged to give “parental guidance.” The movie may contain some material parents might not like for their young children.
Hairspray reviews
6.7 IMDb 81 Metascore
The movie currently has a 6.7 of out 10 IMDb rating and 81 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Hairspray trailer
Hairspray plot summary
What is Hairspray about?
Pleasantly plump teenager, Tracy Turnblad and her best friend, Penny Pingleton audition to be on The Corny Collins Show and Tracy wins. But when scheming Amber Von Tussle and her mother plot to destroy Tracy, it turns to chaos.
Synopsis from IMDb – Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Hairspray cast
Who is in Hairspray?
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John Travolta as Edna Turnblad |
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Velma Von Tussle |
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Christopher Walken as Wilbur Turnblad |
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James Marsden as Corny Collins |
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Queen Latifah as Motormouth Maybelle |
Hairspray box Office
How much did Hairspray make?
$90,450,008 worldwide
The film has made over $90 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Hairspray details
| Theatrical Release Date: | July 13, 2007 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | PENDING |
| Film Budget: | $50 million |
| Box Office: | $90 million |
| Length: | 117 minutes |
| Genre: | Family, Comedy, Music, Romance |
| Language: | English |
Hairspray facts
How long is Hairspray?
The movie is 117 minutes long (1 hour and 57 minutes).
What year did Hairspray come out?
The movie is out on July 13, 2007. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
John Travolta plays as Edna Turnblad.
Who is the director of Hairspray?
Adam Shankman directed the movie.
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