Hairspray
Movie6.8·1988·1h 32m·Comedy, Music, Romance
Parental ratingPG
Audience
general audience, movie lovers
Tags
bomb, baltimore, usa, civil rights, romcom, racial segregation, integration, interracial relationship, hair, racism, detention, girls' reformatory, dual role, woman played by man, intercultural relationship, interracial friendship, drag, modeling, dodgeball, special education, 1960s, terrorist threat, dance show
Country of origin
United States of America
Actors & Cast
Production Studios
New Line Cinema
USProduction & Distribution
Sta
Stanley F. Buchthal
USProduction & Distribution
Rob
Robert Shaye Production
USProduction & Distribution
How It's Rated
Verified multi-platform critics & audience scorecards
Generally Favorable|72/100 Index
IMDbAudience Score
Worldwide6.8/10
150,000 verified ratings
★Audience Approved
6.8%
Audience Approval Rate68%
Rotten Tomatoes
Certified Fresh79%
125 approved critics
🍅Critics Consensus
79%%
Critics Tomatometer79% Positive
TMDBGlobal Metric
180+ Countries6.8/10
466 community votes
🌐Widely Viewed
6.8%
Community Sentiment68%
