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Hairspray
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Hairspray (2007)

6.7 PG
Release Date: July. 19,2007
Duration: 117min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Adam Shankman
Plot: Teen Tracy and her buddy Penny are huge fans of the Corny Collins Show, and they both ogle Link Larkin. Amber and Velma Von Tussle are angry when Tracy gets a position at the open tryouts. Observing injustice on "Negro Day," Tracy joins forces with Penny, Seaweed, Link, and other people to integrate the program. Despite obstacles, they band together to shatter boundaries and fight for inclusion and equality—all without destroying Tracy's hairdo.
Cast: Nikki Blonsky, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes
Keywords: musical, based on play or musical, dance, dream, baltimore, race politics, equality, integration, overweight woman, school party

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The Initiation of Sarah (2006)

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Release Date: 2006-10-22
Duration: 96min
Country: US
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King Frat (1979)

4.3 R
Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 1979-07-01
Duration: 82min
Country: US
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Eve Knew Her Apples (1945)

5.6
Genre: Comedy, Music
Release Date: 1945-04-12
Duration: 64min
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Annie (1999)

6.7 NR
Release Date: 1999-11-07
Duration: 90min
Country: US
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The Big Store (1941)

6.5 NR
Genre: Comedy, Music
Release Date: 1941-06-20
Duration: 83min
Country: US
Cast: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Tony Martin, Virginia Grey
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Now You See It... (2005)

6.1 G
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Release Date: 2005-01-14
Duration: 96min
Country: US
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The Hunt For the BTK Killer
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The Hunt For the BTK Killer (2005)

5.8
Release Date: 2005-10-09
Duration: 82min
Cast: Robert Forster, Michael Michele, Maury Chaykin, Mimi Kuzyk, Gregg Henry
Taking Woodstock
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Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Release Date: 2009-08-26
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: A man assists his parents in running a Catskills hotel. He learns that a concert is seeking a venue. He provides the organizers with his land. He has no idea how large the concert will be. Thousands of tourists visit the resort and the surrounding neighborhood. They bring with them music, drugs, and serenity. The guy perceives a different reality. He meets new people and experiences new things.
Cast: Demetri Martin, Imelda Staunton, Henry Goodman, Liev Schreiber, Jonathan Groff
Rock 'n' Roll High School
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Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)

6.6 PG
Genre: Comedy, Music
Release Date: 1979-04-20
Duration: 93min
Country: US
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The Electric Piper (2003)

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Release Date: 2003-02-02
Duration: 68min
Country: US
Cast: Wayne Brady, George Segal, Laura San Giacomo, Rodney Dangerfield, Rob Schneider
Oedipus Rex
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Oedipus Rex (1972)

6.6
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1972-01-01
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Cast: Josh Becker, Bruce Campbell, Scott Spiegel
Misfocus
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Misfocus (2022)

10 PG-13
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2022-03-23
Duration: 12min
Country: US
Cast: Megan Nielsen, Zach Lazar Hoffman
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The Winter Guest (1997)

6.8
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1997-12-27
Duration: 108min
Cast: Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe, Gary Hollywood
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Stage Beauty (2004)

7.1 R
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Release Date: 2004-09-03
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Rent (2005)

6.8 PG-13
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release Date: 2005-11-17
Duration: 135min
Country: US
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