When you follow your own beat, the world will follow you.
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.
Screenplay: Leslie Dixon
Director: Adam Shankman
Director of Photography: Bojan Bazelli
Producer: Craig Zadan, Neil Meron
Tracy Turnblad
Edna Turnblad
Velma Von Tussle
Wilbur Turnblad
Penny Pingleton
Corny Collins
Motormouth Maybelle
Amber Von Tussle
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