
"Hairspray" is a 1988 American satirical romantic musical comedy film written and directed by John Waters. Set in 1962 Baltimore, the film follows Tracy Turnblad, a plump teenager who achieves her dream of dancing on a local TV show and uses her newfound fame to advocate for racial integration on the show. It explores themes of body image, racial segregation, and social change with a campy and humorous tone.
John Waters, he made he's a gay guy who made all these films in Baltimore. He made he made more what did he make? Hairspray. That was his most famous.
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"The speaker mentions "Hairspray" as John Waters' "most famous" film while discussing his early work and the welcoming spaces he created for outsiders. This is a direct mention of a specific movie."





