Review of Hairspray (2007) by Joanne Kaufman for Wall Street Journal — 18 Nov 2010
In the musical numbers, where by rights Mr. Travolta should shine, he's almost out-danced and certainly out-charmed by Edna's better half, Wilbur (Christopher Walken), who is one of the movie's great assets, an oasis of calm amid the twisting and shouting.
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This review of Hairspray (2007) was written by Joanne Kaufman and published by Wall Street Journal on 18 Nov 2010.
Hairspray has generally received positive reviews.
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