Hairspray
Movie • 1988 • Comedy
ReportAmple teen Tracy Turnblad wants nothing more than to be on the hip local TV dance program, "The Corny Collins Show" -- and when her dream comes true, her lively moves and bubbly personality meet with unexpected popularity. But after witnessing firsthand the terrible state of race relations in 1960s Baltimore, Turnblad becomes an outspoken advocate for desegregation.
This movie contains 17 potentially triggering events.
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A homeless man is drunk in the street
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A rat is gently moved by a foot
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No live bugs but fake ones and lots of talk of roaches living in hair
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No, but a racist protester carries a noose prominently in frame
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A man has his knees broken
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Penny is forcefully carried away by her parents, kicking and screaming, and ‘imprisoned’ as punishment
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Around and hour and 5 min in we see a spinning ride at a fair slowing to a stop. A blonde woman leans over the side of the ride and v*.
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2 characters use diet pills to suppress their appetites
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The R word is used and special education is mocked
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Tracy’s mother is played by a drag queen for comedic effect
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