This was a wee bit more quirky than the Broadway show or the 2007 film version and I miss all the songs from the Broadway show but it's still pretty good. Funny with the same wholesome message about race relations, pretty cool.
This review of Hairspray (1988) was written by Peter K on 16 Jan 2011.
Hairspray has generally received positive reviews.
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