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The Roots of 'Hairspray'

2007 · 40 min · Documentary

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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Jeffrey Schwarz — Director

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