| Edition |
Fullscreen. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Queen Latifah, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, Elijah Kelley, Allison Janney. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Bojan Bazelli ; editor, Michael Tronick ; music, Marc Shaiman ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, David Gropman. |
| Note |
Based on the 1988 screenplay by John Waters and the musical play by Mark O'Donnell. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for language, some suggestive content and momentary teen smoking. |
| Summary |
In 1962 Baltimore there are changes in the air. Plus-sized teen Tracy Turnblad, with big hair and even bigger heart, has only one passion, to dance. She wins a spot on the local TV dance program, "The Corney Collins Show" and is transformed overnight from outsider to irrepressible teen celebrity. The trendsetting Tracy aims to win the heart of teen-dream Link Larkin and stand up for what she believes in. |
| Note |
Special features: "The golden compass" preview. |
| Awards |
Hollywood Film Festival, 2007: Hollywood Film Award - Ensemble of the Year. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
High school students -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
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Overweight persons -- United States -- Drama.
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Dance -- United States -- Drama.
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Mass media and race relations -- United States -- Drama.
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Teen television programs -- United States -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Comedy films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Musical -- Feature.
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Comedy -- Feature.
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Youth -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Comedy films.
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| Added Author |
Meron, Neil, approximately 1955-
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Zadan, Craig.
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Dixon, Leslie.
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Shankman, Adam.
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Blonsky, Nikki, 1988-
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Travolta, John, 1954-
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Pfeiffer, Michelle, 1957-
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Queen Latifah, 1970-
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Walken, Christopher, 1943-
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Bynes, Amanda, 1986-
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Marsden, James, 1973-
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Snow, Brittany, 1986-
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Efron, Zac.
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Kelley, Elijah.
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Janney, Allison.
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O'Donnell, Mark.
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Waters, John, 1946-
Screenplays. Selections.
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Gabriel Simon Production Services.
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Storyline Entertainment (Firm)
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Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
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New Line Cinema Corporation.
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Zadan/Meron (Firm)
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New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0780658353 |
| Standard No. |
794043110894 |
| Music No. |
1000032059 New Line Home Entertainment |
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