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Hairspray
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy exuberant musical comedy with buoyant dance numbers, underdog optimism, and warmly delivered social themes.
- Tone
- uplifting, playful, nostalgic
- Payoff
- amusement, catharsis
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- gentle
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- equality, self-acceptance, integration, community, ambition
- Setting
- early 1960s, segregated urban television culture
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