Directed - Adam
Shankman
Screenplay - Leslie Dixon
(based on Broadway musical Hairspray
which is based on John Waters'
Hairspray -1988-
movie)
Producers - Craig Zadan
and Neil Meron
Executive producers - Michael
Disco, Toby Emmerich,
Mark Kaufman, Marc
Shaiman and Scott
Wittman
Production Design - David
Gropman
Original Music - Marc Shaiman
Songs - Marc Shaiman
and Scott Wittman
Make-up - Tony Gardner
Casting - Richard Hicks
and David Rubin
Production Company - New
Line Cinema |
 The
story is of a girl named Tracy Turnblad whose
dream is to dance on the Corny Collins Show, a
local TV dance program based on the real-life
Buddy Dean Show in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She
gets a chance on the show and becomes a celebrity
overnight. She then launches a campaign to racially
integrate the Corny Collins Show
» Presentation rom New
Line Cinema Publicity
Sixteen years after the release of the original
film, New Line Cinema is bringing a feature film
adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway
production Hairspray
to life. Featuring new and original material based
on John Waters’
1988 cult classic about star-struck teenagers
on a local Baltimore dance show, the comedy features
a remarkable collection of talent including John
Travolta, Queen Latifah,
Michelle Pfeiffer,
Christopher Walken,
Amanda Bynes, Allison
Janney, Brittany
Snow, Zac Efron,
Elijah Kelley, producers
Craig Zadan and Neil
Meron (Chicago),
and director Adam Shankman
(Bringing Down The House).
The new screenplay for Hairspray was written by
Leslie Dixon (Freaky
Friday, Outrageous Fortune). Hairspray
is scheduled for a July 20th, 2007 release. |
| » USA - July 20,
2007
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23, 2007
» Spain - September
14, 2007
» Brazil - September
14, 2007 |
