Overview
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
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Crew
DirectorAdam Shankman
WriterLeslie Dixon
Cast
Nikki Blonsky
Tracy Turnblad
John Travolta
Edna Turnblad
Michelle Pfeiffer
Velma Von Tussle
Christopher Walken
Wilbur Turnblad
Amanda Bynes
Penny Pingleton
James Marsden
Corny Collins
Queen Latifah
Motormouth Maybelle
Brittany Snow
Amber Von Tussle
Zac Efron
Link Larkin
Elijah Kelley
Seaweed
Allison Janney
Prudy Pringleton
Tayla Parx
Little Inez
Jayne Eastwood
Miss Wimsey
Paul Dooley
Mr. Spritzer
Jerry Stiller
Mr. Pinky
Darren Frost
Cameraman
John Waters
Flasher
Joe Parro
Teacher
Nick Loren
Cop Nick
Bryan Hindle
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Keywords
dancedreamsbaltimore, usarace politicsmusicalbased on play or musicalequalityschool partyintegrationoverweight womanremaketeen movieagoraphobiabased on moviesuspicion of adulteryman in drag1960sdance showfat shaming
Details
Budget
$75M
Revenue
$90M
TMDb Votes
2,612