how much money did it make?
The film earned $27.5 million in its opening weekend
Hairspray (2007 film)
"Hairspray" debuted in 3,121 theaters in North America on July 20, 2007, the widest debut of any modern movie musical. The film earned $27.5 million in its opening weekend at #3, 
who does tracy end up with in hairspray UNANSWERABLE what is it's genre? Musical romantic comedy film who directed it? Adam Shankman what story does it discuss? Set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, the film follows the "pleasantly plump" teenager Tracy Turnblad as she pursues stardom as a dancer on a local TV dance show and rallies against racial segregation. who composed the music in it? Marc Shaiman and co-lyricist Scott Wittman
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Hairspray (2007 film) [SEP] Box office
"Hairspray" debuted in 3,121 theaters in North America on July 20, 2007, the widest debut of any modern movie musical. The film earned $27.5 million in its opening weekend at #3, behind "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry" and "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix". This made "Hairspray" the record-holder for the biggest opening weekend for a movie based on a Broadway musical. This record was later broken by the release of "Mamma Mia!", which grossed $27.8 million on its opening weekend. "Hairspray" is currently the twelfth highest grossing musical in U.S. cinema history, surpassing "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" ($145 million) and "Dreamgirls" ($103 million), released seven months prior.