Comedy
'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes in, most of all integration. In doing so, she earns the wrath of the show's former star, Amber Von Tussle, as well as Amber's manipulative, pro-segregation parents. The rivalry comes to a head as Amber and Tracy vie for the title of Miss Auto Show 1963.
Directed by
John Waters
Jerry Stiller
Wilbur Turnblad
Josh Charles
Iggy
Ricki Lake
Tracy Turnblad
Fredella Calloway
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Pia Zadora
Beatnik Chick
Shawn Thompson
Corny Collins
Sonny Bono
Franklin von Tussle
Debbie Harry
Velma Von Tussle
Kevin Murray
Governor's Mansion Policeman
Mink Stole
Tammy
Divine
Edna Turnblad / Arvin Hodgepile
Ric Ocasek
Beatnik Cat
Michael Willis
Governor's Mansion Newsman
Vitamin C
Amber von Tussle
Clayton Prince
Seaweed
George Stover
Governor's Mansion Policeman
Susan Lowe
Angry Mother
Ruth Brown
Motormouth Maybelle
Holter Graham
I.Q. Jones
Frederick Strother
Policeman
Joey Perillo
TV Secruity Guard
Mary Vivian Pearce
Hairhopper Mother
Vincent De Paul
Carmelita's Partner (uncredited)
Michael St. Gerard
Link Larkin
Brooke Stacy Mills
Lou Ann Levorowski
Rosemary Knower
Mrs. Shipley
Leslie Ann Powers
Penny Pingleton
Angel Harper
Governor's Mansion Pickets
James Adam Tucker
Cop
Bill Lee Brown
Governor's Mansion Pickets
John Carhart III
Dancer (uncredited)
Jo Ann Havrilla
Prudence Pingleton
Alan J. Wendl
Mr. Pinky
Jason Downs
Bobby
Dan Griffith
Brad
Regina Hammond
Pam
Bridget Kimsey
Consuella
Frankie Maldon
Dash
John Orofino
Fender
Kim Webb
Carmelita
Debra Wirth
Shelly
Dawn Hill
Nadine
Cyrkle Milbourne
L'il Inez
Doug Roberts
Paddy Pingleton
Toussaint McCall
Self
Lydia Troy
Mrs. Malinski
Verna Day
Nadine's Mother
Kevin Joseph
Joke Store Customer
Cory Tabachow
Joke Store Customer
Marcy Brodsky
Joke Store Customer
Donald Wheeler
Clinton
Paul Zimmerman
Brent
Jennifer Johns
Amy
Jeff Gardner
Tough Guy #2
Jay Hillmer
Principal Davidson
Rhea Feikin
Geometry Teacher
Colleen Simon
Girl in Lunchroom
Kathleen Wallace
Gym Teacher
Keith Pruitt
Lead Lafayette
Al Granick
Lafayette #2
Robert Di Santo
Lafayette #3
Mollie Hall
Girl in Classroom
Dorie Ellwood
Girl in Classroom
Maggie Linton
Trinklette #1
Brenda Alford
Trinklette #2
Carolyn Walker
Trinklette #3
Mary Jefferson
Street Lady #1
Alfie Brown
Street Lady #2
Tipper Burton
Wino
Leo Rocca
Governor John Millard Tawes
Jim Parisi
Governor's Aide
Margo Tully
First Lady
Matt Myers
Singing Bum
Beverly Brigham
Snoopy Old Lady
Wilbur Griffin
Teen Center Boy
David Samson
WZZT Official
Robb Case
WZZT Official
Mojo Gentry
Street Watcher
Dale Guy Madison
Street Watcher
Mark Murray-Mazwi
Street Watcher
Mmekutmfon Essien
Montrose Inmate
Joseph Eubanks
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Cornell Hills
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Gorham Scott
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Darrell Taylor
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Buddy Deane
Governor's Mansion Newsman
Chuck Yeaton
Governor's Mansion Newsman
Rick Anderson
Von Tussle Pickets
Harold Anthony
Von Tussle Pickets
Milton Clark Jr.
Von Tussle Pickets
Harold A. Cornish
Von Tussle Pickets
Bernice Moore
Von Tussle Pickets
June Thorne
Von Tussle Pickets
Scheryll Anderson
Amusement Park Patron
Cheryl Andrews
Amusement Park Patron
Sonja Bonair
Amusement Park Patron
Sylvia Byrd-Leitner
Amusement Park Patron
Charlie Hawke
Amusement Park Patron
Rudy Jones
Amusement Park Patron
William Rose
Amusement Park Patron
Miriam Kiss
Slob Redneck Woman
Patrick Mitchell
Teen Street Fan
Jim Lyons
News Announcer
Christopher Golley
Redneck Puncher
Mary Lou Barber
Dodge 'em Car Patron
Jacole Fletcher
Amusement Park Patron (uncredited)
Brad Baker
Amusement Park Patron
Jean Crispens
Special Ed Student (uncredited)
Lisa M. DeHaven
Hair Hoppin' Mother (uncredited)
Christopher Eaves
Dancer (uncredited)
Stephanie Mazzeo
Amusement Park Patron (uncredited)
Stephen Wozniak
Dancer (uncredited)

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