Name: The Roots of 'Hairspray'
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz
Genre: Documentary, Short
Released: 2007-01-01
Duration: PT40mM
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Mary Lou Barber, Buddy Deane, Divine, Mark Kaufman, Ricki Lake

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What is The Roots of 'Hairspray' (2007) about?

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Documentary tracing the history of Hairspray from screen to stage and back to the screen. Featuring interviews with John Waters, Ricki Lake, Marissa Jaret Winokur, and more. Produced for the “Hairspray” DVD.

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Who stars in The Roots of 'Hairspray'?

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The Roots of 'Hairspray' stars Mary Lou Barber (Self), Buddy Deane (Self (archive)), Divine (Self (archive)), Mark Kaufman (Self), Ricki Lake (Self). The film was directed by Jeffrey Schwarz.

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How long is The Roots of 'Hairspray'?

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The Roots of 'Hairspray' has a runtime of 40 min and premiered in 2007. It is rated N/A.

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Is The Roots of 'Hairspray' worth watching?

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The Roots of 'Hairspray' holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10. Fans of Documentary, Short are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Roots of 'Hairspray'?

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