Hairspray
Year:
2007
Production Country:
Great Britain / USA
Musical. Set in the 1960s, centring on teenager Tracy Turnblad and her life and friends in and out of school, and how she learns to be a great dancer from those in her detention class. She then stands a chance of winning the Miss Teenage Hairspray crown from arch-rival Amber.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Edna Turnblad John Travolta
- Velma Von Tussle Michelle Pfeiffer
- Wilbur Turnblad Christopher Walken
- Penny Pingleton Amanda Bynes
- Corny Collins James Marsden
- Motormouth Maybelle Queen Latifah
- Amber Von Tussle Brittany Snow
- Link Larkin Zac Efron
- Seaweed Elijah Kelley
- Prudy Pingleton Allison Janney
- Mr Pinky Jerry Stiller
- Mr Spritzer Paul Dooley
- Tracy Turnblad Nikki Blonsky
- Little Inez Taylor Parks
- Miss Wimsey Jayne Eastwood
- cameraman Darren Frost
- flasher John Waters
- talent agent Ricki Lake
- teacher Joe Parro
- cop Nick Nick Loren
- Link's backup singer Brian Hindle
- Link's backup singer Sheldon Smith
- Link's backup singer Greg Farkas
- police chief Bruce Mcfee
- male TV reporter Christian Hagen
- news anchorman John Andersen
- cop at protest Neil Crone
- Mr Flak George King
- science geek teacher James Kirchner
- male cop on TV Brendan Wall
- police sergeant at protest Ted Ludzik
- Good Morning Baltimore host Ron Pardo
- Good Morning Baltimore hostess Geri Hall
- stage manager Seth Howard
- talent agent Adam Shankman
- talent agent Marc Shaiman
- talent agent Scott Wittman
- nurse Anne Fletcher
- driving instructor Joey Pizza
- smoking teacher Zachary Woodlee
- donut teacher Joey Parro
- janitor Cj
- barking dog Walli Woo
- Vicky Laura Edwards
- Darla Becca Sweitzer
- Brenda Cassie Silva
- Noreen Tiffany Engen
- Doreen Brooke Leigh Engen
- Shelley Sarah Jayne Jensen
- Tammy Hayley Podschun
- Sketch Nick Baga
- Brad Curtis Holbrook
- Joey J.P. Ferreri
- Mikey Spencer Liff
- Fender Phillip Spaeth
- Becky Tabitha Lupien
- Lou Ann Kelly Fletcher
- IQ Jesse Weafer
- Bix Corey Gorewicz
- Jesse Joshua Feldman
- Paulie Everett Smith
- Rhonda Ariel Reid
- Hoo Hoo Whitney Brown
- Tyrone Jason Dolphin
- Duane Anthony Carr
- Jermaine Christopher Robinson
- Janetta Sarah Francis
- Pearl Starr Dominigue
- Little Mo Shawn Byfield
- Skillet Shane Simpson
- Stooie Jade Anderson
- Maybelle's Store Rhonda Roberts
- Maybelle's Store Jennifer Abbey
- Maybelle's Store Sherisse Springer
- Maybelle's Store Vanessa Cobham
- Maybelle's Store Eboni Y. Nichols
- Maybelle's Store Holly Hyman
- Maybelle's Store Jamal Sims
- Maybelle's Store Damon Butler
- Maybelle's Store Stephen Boss
- Maybelle's Store Marc Spaulding
- Dynamites Arika Rice
- Dynamites Tanee McCall
- Dynamites Nadine Ellis
- record hop Reggie Jackson
- record hop Tramaine Montell Ford
- record hop Khetanya Henderson
- record hop Loriel Hennington
- record hop Daniel Dyer
- record hop Kristen Munro
- record hop Ingrid Gaynor
- record hop Stacey Martin
- Good Morning Baltimore Sal Scozzari
- Good Morning Baltimore Charles Seminerio
- auditionee Alison Smyth
- auditionee Christine Moore
- auditionee Emily Andrews
- auditionee Julianne Jackson
- auditionee Laura Lawson
- auditionee Melissa Leifer
- hairdresser Janelle Hutchison
- hairdresser Jennifer Parsons
- hairdresser Susan Henley
- drunk Gerry Mendicino
- record store owner Nick Settimi
- teen Kyle Golemba
- teen Greg Farkas
- Mr Pinky's customer Tiffany Green
- Mr Pinky's customer Rachael Dolan
- Mr Pinky's customer Kristina Uranowski
- Mr Pinky's customer Charlotte Szivak
- Mr Pinky's customer Deborah Overes
- Mr Pinky's seamstress Mary McCandless
- Mr Pinky's cashier Sharron Matthews
- gawky kid Jeffrey James
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Carla Giuliani
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Chantelle Leonardo
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Melissa Williams Schifanelli
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Krystal Garib
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Jessica Dawson
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Sheri Godfrey
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Jessica Keeling
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Romina D'ugo
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Julia Juhas
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Cindy Willems
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Faye Rauw
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Niky Johnson
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Shannon Whelan
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Diana Coatsworth
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Keri Tkacz
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Krista Leis
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Sammy Rosen
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Stephen Findlay
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Mike Cota
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Dennis Lupien
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Serge Kushnier
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Joshua Feldman
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Everett Smith
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Joshua Diiulio
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Chad Mcfadden
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Ted Banfalvi
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Shaun Amyot
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Blaine Totten
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Glen Kerr
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Paul Gordon
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Gerard Mcisaac
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Josh Epstein
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Derek Gilroy
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Sal Scozzari
- Welcome to the 60's dancer A. Frank Ruffo
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Darcy Evans
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Jesse Weafer
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Charles Seminerio
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Marc Kimelman
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Larry Mannell
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Wally Michaels
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Matthew Caruso
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Lyne Tremblay
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Mary Pitt
- Welcome to the 60's dancer Janice Luey
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Adam Shankman
- 2nd Unit Director Anne Fletcher
- Assistant Director (1st) Daniel Silverberg
- Assistant Director (2nd) Karl Irvine
- Assistant Director (2nd) Joanna Moore
- Assistant Director (2nd Unit 1st) Joanna Moore
- Assistant Director (2nd Unit 1st) Felix Gray
- Assistant Director (2nd Unit 2nd) Dave Tebby
- Assistant Director (2nd Unit 2nd) Kevin Hourigan
- Script Supervisor Susanna David
Production
- © Inc. New Line Productions
- © Ingenious Film Partners 2 LLP
- Production Company Zadan/Meron Productions
- Presented by New Line Cinema
- [Presented] In association with Ingenious Film Partners
- Produced in association with Offspring Entertainment
- Executive Producer Robert Shaye
- Executive Producer Michael Lynne
- Executive Producer Toby Emmerich
- Executive Producer Mark Kaufman
- Executive Producer Marc Shaiman
- Executive Producer Scott Wittman
- Executive Producer Adam Shankman
- Executive Producer Jennifer Gibgot
- Executive Producer Garrett Grant
- Produced by Craig Zadan
- Produced by Neil Meron
- Co-producer Michael Disco
- Co-producer Daryl Freimark
- Co-producer Travis Knox
- Associate Producer Anson Downes
- Associate Producer Linda Rae Favila
- Associate Producer Daniel Silverberg
- Executive in Charge of Production Erik Holmberg
- Production Executive Dana Belcastro
- Executive in Charge of Finance Paul Prokop
- Executive in Charge of Post-production Jody Levin
- Exec in Charge of Music for New Line Paul Broucek
- Music Executive Kim Reese
- Music Business Affairs Executive Lori Silfen
- Music Business Affairs Executive John F.X. Walsh
- Soundtrack Executive Jason Linn
- Unit Production Manager Armand Leo
- Unit Production Manager Garrett Grant
- Production Co-ordinator Karen Doble
- Supervising Production Co-ordinator Emily Glatter
- Production Resources Joshua Ravetch
- Production Resources Joe Steele
- Production Accountant Lynell Bangs
- Production Controller Jon Davidson
- Location Manager Fred Kamping
- Post-production Supervisor Jay Vinitsky
Casting
- Casting by David Rubin
- Casting by Richard Hicks
- Casting (Canadian) Tina Gerussi
- Casting (Dancer) Stephanie Gorin
- Casting (Dancer, NY) Jay Binder
- Casting (Dancer, LA) Rita Bland
- Casting (LA Associate) Eddie Dunlop
- Casting (NY Associate) Megan Larche
- Casting (Associate, Canada) Kathleen Howell
- Casting (Associate, Canada) Karen Williams
- Casting (Extras) Zamaret Kleiman
Writing
- Screenplay by Leslie Dixon
- Based on the 1988 Screenplay Written by John Waters
- Based o/t 2002 Musical Stage Play (Book) Mark O'donnell
- Based o/t 2002 Musical Stage Play (Book) Thomas Meehan
- Based o/t 2002 Musical Stage Play (Music Marc Shaiman
- Based o/t 2002 Musical Stage Play (Lyrcs Scott Wittman
- Based o/t 2002 Musical Stage Play (Lyrcs Marc Shaiman
Photography
- Director of Photography Bojan Bazelli
- 2nd Unit Director of Photography Glen Keenan
- Theatrical Lighting Designer Jason Jennings
- Camera Operator (A) Candide R. Franklyn
- Camera Operator (B) Roger W. Finlay
- Camera Operator (2nd Unit) Peter Luxford
- Steadicam Candide R. Franklyn
- A Camera 1st Assistant Russel Bowie
- B Camera 1st Assistant Ciarán Copelin
- A Camera 2nd Assistant Jaclyn Young
- B Camera 2nd Assistant Marzena Bielewicz
- Camera Loader Ari Magder
- Chief Lighting Technician Anthony J. Nakonechnyj
- Gaffer Christopher Howard
- Key Grip Rico Emerson
- Video Assist Ronald Schleuter
Stills
- Still Photographer David James
Special Effects
- Visual Effects Editor Debra L. Tennant
- Executive in Charge of Visual Effects Lauren Ritchie
- Visual Effects Executive Mimi Medel
- Visual Effects by Intelligent Creatures
- IC (Visual Effects Production Executive) Lon Molnar
- IC (Executive Visual Effects Producer) Wendy Lanning
- IC (Visual Effects Consultant) Raymond Gieringer
- IC (Visual Effects Consultant) Michael Hatton
- IC (Visual Effects Line Producer) Darren Bell
- IC (Visual Effects Supervisor) Lev Kolobov
- IC (Visual Effects Production Manager) Tara Avenia
- IC (Visual Effects Production S'visor) Chris Nokes
- Visual Effects by R!OT
- Riot (Visual Effects Supervisor) David M. Jones
- Riot (Digital Effects Supervisor) Jamie Hallett
- Riot (CG Supervisor) Andy Wilkoff
- Riot (Visual Effects Producer) Ben Seymour
- Riot (Visual Effects Co-ordinator) Dustin Foster
- Riot (Production Executive) Michael Taylor
- Visual Effects by Pacific Title
- Pacific Title (Visual Effects Producer) Rick Sparr
- Pacific Title (Visual Effects S'visor) Mark Freund
- Pacific Title (Visual Effects Co-ord) Lisa Markou
- Special Effects Supervisor Martin Malivoire
- Special Effects Key Rocco Larizza
- [Special Effects] Technical Advisor Michael Hatton
- Graphic Designer Jon Hunter
Editing
- Edited by Michael Tronick
- Associate Editor Greg Parsons
- Assistant Editor (Toronto) Dawn M. Stoliar
Design
- Production Designer David Gropman
- Art Director Dennis Davenport
- Art Department Co-ordinator Dusty Reeves
- Set Decorator Gordon Sim
- On Set Dresser Karl Brown
- Set Dresser David Orin Charles
- Set Dresser Jacques Bradette
- Set Dresser J. Tracy Budd
- Set Dresser John Rose
- Storyboard Artist Rob McCallum
- Property Master Deryck Blake
- Construction Co-ordinator James Halpenny
Costumes
- Costume Designer Rita Ryack
- Associate Costume Designer Arthur Roswell
- Costume Supervisor Kathleen Meade
Make-up
- Make-up Designer Jordan Samuel
- Assistant Head of Make-up Department Patricia Keighran
- Make-up Artist for Ms [Queen] Latifah Roxanna Floyd
- Make-up Artist for Ms[Michelle] Pfeiffer Ronnie Specter
- Make-up Artist Colin Penman
- Make-up Artist Jo-Ann Macneil
- Make-up Artist Marilyn Terry
- Make-up Artist Evelyn Carr
- Make-up Artist Shonagh Gavour
- Make-up Artist Linda Steeves
- Make-up Artist Marlene Schneider
- Make-up Artist Irma Parkkonen
- Dancer Make-up Artist Brian Hui
- Dancer Make-up Artist Katie Brennan
- Dancer Make-up Artist Geralyn Wraith
- Background Make-up Artist Mario Cacioppo
- Make-up Effects Designed by Tony Gardner
- Make-up Effects Artist Margaret Prentice
- Make-up Effects Artist Steve Prouty
- Alterian, Inc MU FX Crew (Project Sup) Timothy P. Huizing
- Alterian, Inc MU FX Crew (FX Tech) Vance Hartwell
- Alterian, Inc MU FX Crew (FX Tech) Aaron Romero
- Alterian, Inc MU FX Crew (FX Tech) Dan Crawley
- Alterian, Inc MU FX Crew (FX Tech) Barry Anderson
- Alterian, Inc MU FX Crew (FX Tech) Josh Counsel
- Hair/Wig Designer Judi Cooper-sealy
- Hair Dep't Co-ordinator/Key Hairstylist Jenny Arbour
- Hairstylist for Mr [John] Travolta Yolanda Toussieng
- Hairstylist for Ms [Michelle] Pfeiffer Carol Hemming
- Dancer Key Hairstylist/Co-ordinator James D. Brown
- Dancer Hairstylist Kelly Brennan
- Dancer Hairstylist Paula Fleet
- Dancer Hairstylist Renee Chan
- Background Hairstylist Linda Montgomerie
- Background Hairstylist Maureen Mesten
- Hairstylist Vincent Sullivan
- Hairstylist Ofelia J. Khan
- Hairstylist Rhosael Ciandre
- Hairstylist Paulina Harcus
Titles
- Main/End Title Sequences Design Robert Dawson
- Main/End Title Sequences Design Justin Blampied
- Main/End Title Sequences Design Simon Cassels
- Main/End Titles by Asylum
- End Title Typography Scarlet Letters
Film processing
- Digital Intermediate by EFilm
- Supervising Digital Colourist Steve Scott
- Negative Cutter Kona Cutting
- Colour Timer Jim Passon
- Colour/Prints by DeLuxe
Music
- Songs: Music by Marc Shaiman
- Music Score by Marc Shaiman
- Songs: Lyrics by Scott Wittman
- Songs: Lyrics by Marc Shaiman
- Score/Songs Recorded by The Hollywood Studio Orchestra
- Rehearsal Drummer Rick Gratton
- 'The Dynamites' - Vocalist Shayna Steele
- 'The Dynamites' - Vocalist Kamilah Marshall
- 'The Dynamites' - Vocalist Terita Redd
- Gospel Choir La Mass Choir/new Dimension
- Featured Rhythm Musician Keith Cotton
- Featured Rhythm Musician Peter Calo
- Featured Rhythm Musician Dave Spinozza
- Featured Rhythm Musician Clint De Ganon
- Featured Rhythm Musician Rick Gratton
- Featured Rhythm Musician Francisco Centeno
- Featured Rhythm Musician Jim Cox
- Featured Rhythm Musician George Doering
- Featured Rhythm Musician Larry Saltzman
- Featured Rhythm Musician Dean Parks
- Featured Rhythm Musician Michael Thompson
- Featured Rhythm Musician Paul Jackson Jr
- Featured Rhythm Musician Neal Stubenhaus
- Featured Rhythm Musician Nathan East
- Featured Rhythm Musician Michael Valerio
- Featured Rhythm Musician John Robinson
- Featured Rhythm Musician Steve Schaeffer
- Featured Rhythm Musician Mike Fisher
- Score Conducted by Pete Anthony
- Orchestrations by Marc Shaiman
- Orchestrations by Jeff Atmajian
- Orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin
- Orchestrations by Brad Dechter
- Orchestrations by Jerry Hey
- Orchestrations by Dan Higgins
- Orchestrations by Harold Wheeler
- Music Supervisor Matthew Sullivan
- Music Contractor Sandy Decrescent
- Music Contractor Peter Rotter
- Choir Leader Donald Taylor
- Concert Master Ralph Morrison
- Vocal Contractor Bobbi Page
- Vocal Contractor John West
- Music Editor Lisa Jaime
- Music Editor Sally Boldt
- Additional Music Editor William Kaplan
- Musical Consultant Lon Hoyt
- Vocal Coach Elaine Overholdt
Sound
- Score/Songs Recorded/Mixed by Frank Wolf
- Additional Engineer Chris Spilfogel
- Additional Engineer Peter Karam
- Additional Engineer Fab
- Sound Mixer David Macmillan
- Music Playback Rob Bertola
- Production Playback Robert F. Scherer
- Boom Operator Steve Switzer
- 2nd Boom Operator Moshe Saadon
- Re-recording Mixer Ron Bartlett
- Re-recording Mixer Rick Kline
- Re-recording Mixer Doug Hemphill
- Dubbing Engineer Tony Pilkington
- Recordist Eric Flickinger
- Supervising Sound Editor Susan Dawes
- Supervising Sound Editor Mildred Iatrou Morgan
- Dialogue Editor Michael Haight
- Sound Effects Editor Doug Jackson
- Sound Effects Editor Nancy Macleod
- ADR Recordist Tami Treadwell
- ADR Recordist Julio Carmona
- ADR Mixer Robert Deschaine
- ADR Mixer Ronald Bedrosian
- ADR Editor Laura Graham
- Foley Supervisor John Murray
- Foley Artist Alicia Stevenson
- Foley Artist Dawn Fintor
- Foley Mixer David Betancourt
- Foley Editor Christopher Flick
- Foley Editor Scott Curtis
- Foley Editor Matthew Harrison
Choreography
- Choreographed by Adam Shankman
- Associate Choreographer Anne Fletcher
- Associate Choreographer Jamal Sims
- Associate Choreographer Joey Pizzi
- Associate Choreographer Zachary Woodlee
- Dance Arranger Keith Cotton
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Branko Racki
- Stand-in/Double for Mr [John] Travolta Nick Loren
Consultant
- Consultant Margo Lion
- Consultant John Waters
- Sound Consultant John A. Larsen
- Theatrical Cons for Ms [Queen] Latifah Richard Lyons
- Trainer for Ms. [Queen] Latifah Jeanette Jenkins
- Vocal Coach Elaine Overholt
- Animal Wrangler Jim Lovisek
- Animal Wrangler Jane Conway
Publicity
- Unit Publicist Joe Everett
