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By Ifiok O (375) on 18 Oct 2009

If John Waters had to have at least one decent movie in his resume, it would most definitely have to be the original 'Hairspray' from the 80s…

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By Timmy G (49) on 25 Sep 2009

This was the one that I fell in love with, with Ricky Lake in it…

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By Hugo K (9) on 17 Sep 2009

GOOD AND FUNNY, GREAT PERFORMANCE OF JOHN TRAVOLTA…

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By Ld P (148) on 15 Sep 2009

Who would ever believe that a movie starring Ricki Lake would make be a long standing cult classic…

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By Pamela M (102) on 28 Aug 2009

Great film. Awesome dances. I prefer the remake but this was still a great film…

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By George G (218) on 22 Aug 2009

Better than the new musical movie they made with john travolta! Classics are ALWAYS better…

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By Curious G (1) on 15 Aug 2009

Awesome! one of my favs! dont watch the newer version...seek this one out! classic…

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By Sharise W (2) on 15 Aug 2009

Yer..I liked it..and I don't care that it had Zac Effron in it D…

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By Candace B (130) on 14 Aug 2009

Great despite Zac Efron, the queerest straight boy in the world…

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By Mj C (11) on 14 Aug 2009

Needs a rewatch as I watched it years and years ago…

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By Jacqueline E (25) on 12 Aug 2009

I love this movie. You just can't compare it to the remake…

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By Stella S (47) on 09 Aug 2009

John Waters, this was done to perfection. You've got us…

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By Leo Goldsmith (118) for Reverse Shot (113) on 07 Aug 2009

The shock Waters's cinema offers, then, is not transcendent, but almost reflexive, implicating the viewer in the awkward complexities of his…

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By Amy S (642) on 01 Aug 2009

Fantastic!!! Streaks ahead of the new 2007 version…

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By Rachel H (732) on 31 Jul 2009

I think a key for watching this movie is making sure you're not expecting the musical…

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By Fuck The Hell Off M (16) on 04 Jul 2009

Classic John Waters, a must see for fans…

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By Logan P (85) on 04 Jul 2009

Classic John Waters, a must see for fans…

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By Am Q (244) on 24 Jun 2009

Yeessss. I had marathons of this. This and Cry Baby…

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By Jennifer H (754) on 19 Jun 2009

Didn't think it was as good as the remake…

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Review of Hairspray (1988)

By Aniko V (154) on 15 Jun 2009

Delightfully silly! and the more serious messages are still very much valid - both on race and on weight…

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