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Hairspray Live!

2016 · 120 min

A buoyant, live-wire burst of song and dance that sweeps you up in its infectious energy and earnest fight for equality.

Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Tagline
You can't stop the beat!
Overview
A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.
How it feels
Uplifting, warm, satirical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Race, coming-of-age, justice, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism4
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
romance, comedy, drama, tv movie, music
Directed by
Alex Rudzinski, Kenny Leon
Written by
Harvey Fierstein
Starring
Maddie Baillio, Dove Cameron, Kristin Chenoweth, Ariana Grande, Garrett Clayton, Harvey Fierstein, Derek Hough, Jennifer Hudson
Runtime
120 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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