Video Description: A `pleasantly plump` teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Genre: Comedy
Genre Array: Comedy,Drama,Family
Rated: 6.7
MPAA: PG
Released:
Duration: 117 min.
IMDB: 81
IMDB VOTES: 102954
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REVENUE #: $118.8
Full Cast Extends: Sonny Bono:Franklin von Tussle,Ruth Brown:Motormouth Maybelle,Debbie Harry:Velma Von Tussle,Ricki Lake:Tracy Turnblad,Jerry Stiller:Wilbur Turnblad,Vitamin C:Amber von Tussle,Michael St. Gerard:Link Larkin,Leslie Ann Powers:Penny Pingleton,Clayton Prince:Seaweed,Mink Stole:Tammy,Shawn Thompson:Corny Collins,Ric Ocasek:Beatnik Cat (special apperances),Pia Zadora:Beatnik Chick,Jo Ann Havrilla:Prudence Pingleton,Alan J. Wendl:Mr. Pinky,Josh Charles:Iggy,Jason Downs:Bobby,Holter Graham:I.Q. Jones,Dan Griffith:Brad,Regina Hammond:Pam,Bridget Kimsey:Consuella,Frankie Maldon:Dash,Brooke Stacy Mills:Lou Ann Levorowski,John Orofino:Fender,Kim Webb:Carmelita,Debra Wirth:Shelly,Dawn Hill:Nadine,Cyrkle Milbourne:L`il Inez,Doug Roberts:Paddy Pingleton,John Waters:Dr. Fredrickson,Toussaint McCall:Self,Lydia Troy:Mrs. Malinski,Verna Day:Nadine`s Mother,Kevin Joseph:Joke Store Customer,Cory Tabachow:Joke Store Customer,Marcy Brodsky:Joke Store Customer,Donald Wheeler:Clinton,Paul Zimmerman:Brent,Jennifer Johns:Amy,Brook Yeaton:Tough Guy #1,Jeff Gardner:Tough Guy #2,Jay Hillmer:Principal Davidson,Rhea Feikin:Geometry Teacher,Coley Sohn:Slapped Girl,Susan Lowe:Angry Mother,Rosemary Knower:Mrs. Shipley,Colleen Simon:Girl in Lunchroom,Kathleen Wallace:Gym Teacher,Keith Pruitt:Lead Lafayette,Al Granick:Lafayette #2,Robert Di Santo:Lafayette #3,Mollie Hall:Girl in Classroom,Dorie Ellwood:Girl in Classroom,Maggie Linton:Trinklette #1,Brenda Alford:Trinklette #2,Carolyn Walker:Trinklette #3,Mary Jefferson:Street Lady #1,Alfie Brown:Street Lady #2,Tipper Burton:Wino,Leo Rocca:Governor John Millard Tawes,Jim Parisi:Governor`s Aide,Margo Tully:First Lady,Matt Myers:Singing Bum,Beverly Brigham:Snoopy Old Lady,Wilbur Griffin:Teen Center Boy,James Adam Tucker:Cop,David Samson:WZZT Official,Robb Case:WZZT Official,Joey Perillo:TV Secruity Guard,Mary Vivian Pearce:Hairhopper Mother,Mojo Gentry:Street Watcher,Dale Guy Madison:Street Watcher,Mark Murray-Mazwi:Street Watcher,Christine Mason:Montrose Guard,Mmekutmfon Essien:Montrose Inmate,Bill Lee Brown:Governor`s Mansion Pickets,Fredella Calloway:Governor`s Mansion Pickets,Joseph Eubanks:Governor`s Mansion Pickets,Angel Harper:Governor`s Mansion Pickets,Gorham Scott:Governor`s Mansion Pickets,Darrell Taylor:Governor`s Mansion Pickets,Peter Koper:Governor`s Mansion Policeman,Kevin Murray:Governor`s Mansion Policeman,George Stover:Governor`s Mansion Policeman,Buddy Deane:Governor`s Mansion Newsman,Michael Willis:Governor`s Mansion Newsman,Chuck Yeaton:Governor`s Mansion Newsman,Rick Anderson:Von Tussle Pickets,Harold Anthony:Von Tussle Pickets,Milton Clark Jr.:Von Tussle Pickets,Harold A. Cornish:Von Tussle Pickets,Bernice Moore:Von Tussle Pickets,June Thorne:Von Tussle Pickets,Scheryll Anderson:Amusement Park Patron,Cheryl Andrews:Amusement Park Patron,Sonja Bonair:Amusement Park Patron,Sylvia Byrd-Leitner:Amusement Park Patron,Charlie Hawke:Amusement Park Patron,Rudy Jones:Amusement Park Patron,William Rose:Amusement Park Patron,Miriam Kiss:Slob Redneck Woman,Patrick Mitchell:Teen Street Fan,Jim Lyons:News Announcer,Frederick Strother:Policeman,Christopher Golley:Redneck Puncher,Mary Lou Barber:Dodge `em Car Patron,Jacole Fletcher:Amusement park person,Brad Baker:Amusement Park Patron,Tiffani Bliss Brown:Young Dancer,John Carhart III:Dancer,Scott Coblio:Newsman,Jean Crispens:Special Ed Student,Vincent De Paul:Carmelita`s Partner,Lisa M. DeHaven:Hair Hoppin` Mother,David L. Marston:Student,Jeff Vespa:The Creep,Divine:Edna Turnblad