Hairspray [videorecording] New Line Cinema presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners a Zadan/Meron production ; produced in association with Offspring Entertainment ; Gabriel Simon Production Services ; Storyline Entertainment ; produced by Neil Meron, Craig Zadan ; screenplay by Leslie Dixon ; directed by Adam Shankman.
In 1962 Baltimore there are changes in the air. Plus-sized teen Tracy Turnblad, with big hair and even bigger heart, has only one passion, to dance. She wins a spot on the local TV dance program, "The Corny Collins Show" and is transformed overnight from outsider to irrepressible teen celebrity. The trendsetting Tracy aims to win the heart of teen-dream Link Larkin and stand up for what she believes in.
Record details
- ISBN: 0780658361
- ISBN: 9780780658363
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment, [2007]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the 1988 screenplay by John Waters and the 2002 musical play by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan.Special features: Disc one: Jump to a song with optional sing along lyric track; "Step-by-step: the dances of Hairspray" featurette; audio commentary with director Adam Shankman and Nikki Blonsky; audio commentary with producers Craig Zadan and Neil Moran; "Hairspray extensions:" multi-view experience of dance scenes: "Nicest kids in town;" "(The legend of) Miss Baltimore Crabs;" "Ladies choice;" "Welcome to the 60s;" "Run & tell that;" "You can't stop the beat;" The golden compass" preview. Disc two: 5 deleted scenes: 'Tracy's never-before seen musical number, "I can wait;" 'Edna gets arrested;' 'Welcome to the 60s alternate street segment', 'You can't stop the beat: alternate version;' 'Big, blonde, and beautiful' (reprise - Velma only version); deleted scenes commentary with director Adam Shankman and Nikki Blonsky; "You can't stop the beat: The long journey of Hairspray'" theatrical trailer.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Bojan Bazelli ; editor, Michael Tronick ; music, Marc Shaiman ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, David Gropman ; choreography, Adam Shankman.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Queen Latifah, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, Elijah Kelley, Allison Janney.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG; for language, some suggestive content and momentary teen smoking.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround.
- Language Note:
- English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
- Awards Note:
- Hollywood Film Festival, 2007: Hollywood Film Award - Ensemble of the Year.
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- Dance > United States > Drama.
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- Comedy films.
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Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill Library | PG 2-DVD HAI (Text) | 30229100499168 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
