Titolo originale: Hairspray
Regia:
John Waters |
Anno: 1988
Origine:
United States of America |
Generi:
Commedia
Musica
Romance
Tag:
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 |
Cast:
Ricki Lake |
Divine |
Debbie Harry |
Vitamin C |
Sonny Bono |
Leslie Ann Powers |
Ruth Brown |
Jerry Stiller |
Michael St. Gerard |
Clayton Prince |
Mink Stole |
Shawn Thompson |
Ric Ocasek |
Pia Zadora |
Jo Ann Havrilla |
Alan J. Wendl |
Josh Charles |
Jason Downs |
Holter Graham |
Dan Griffith |
Regina Hammond |
Bridget Kimsey |
Frankie Maldon |
Brooke Stacy Mills |
John Orofino |
Kim Webb |
Debra Wirth |
Dawn Hill |
Cyrkle Milbourne |
Doug Roberts |
John Waters |
Toussaint McCall |
Lydia Troy |
Verna Day |
Kevin Joseph |
Cory Tabachow |
Marcy Brodsky |
Donald Wheeler |
Paul Zimmerman |
Jennifer Johns |
Brook Yeaton |
Jeff Gardner |
Jay Hillmer |
Rhea Feikin |
Coley Sohn |
Susan Lowe |
Rosemary Knower |
Colleen Simon |
Kathleen Wallace |
Keith Pruitt |
Al Granick |
Robert Di Santo |
Mollie Hall |
Dorie Ellwood |
Maggie Linton |
Brenda Alford |
Carolyn Walker |
Mary Jefferson |
Alfie Brown |
Tipper Burton |
Leo Rocca |
Jim Parisi |
Margo Tully |
Matt Myers |
Beverly Brigham |
Wilbur Griffin |
James Adam Tucker |
David Samson |
Robb Case |
Joey Perillo |
Mary Vivian Pearce |
Mojo Gentry |
Dale Guy Madison |
Mark Murray-Mazwi |
Christine Mason |
Mmekutmfon Essien |
Bill Lee Brown |
Fredella Calloway |
Joseph Eubanks |
Angel Harper |
Cornell Hills |
Gorham Scott |
Darrell Taylor |
Peter Koper |
Kevin Murray |
George Stover |
Buddy Deane |
Michael Willis |
Chuck Yeaton |
Rick Anderson |
Harold Anthony |
Milton Clark Jr. |
Harold A. Cornish |
Bernice Moore |
June Thorne |
Scheryll Anderson |
Cheryl Andrews |
Sonja Bonair |
Sylvia Byrd-Leitner |
Charlie Hawke |
Rudy Jones |
William Rose |
Miriam Kiss |
Patrick Mitchell |
Jim Lyons |
Frederick Strother |
Christopher Golley |
Mary Lou Barber |
Jacole Fletcher |
Brad Baker |
John Carhart III |
Scott Coblio |
Jean Crispens |
Vincent De Paul |
Lisa M. DeHaven |
Christopher Eaves |
Lewis Erskine |
Stephanie Mazzeo |
Jeff Vespa |
Stephen Wozniak |
Elizabeth Coffey |
Siamo a Baltimora, nel 1962. Tracy, grassa, simpatica ed estroversa, Penny, magra, timida e oppressa dai genitori, sono due amiche appassionate di ballo. Tracy conquista il successo in una trasmissione televisiva musicale, il "Corny Collins Show", e insieme all'amica riesce a organizzare una grande festa televisiva all'insegna dell'integrazione razziale nonostante l'aperta ostilità dei "benpensanti" del luogo.