Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.
- dance
- dreams
- baltimore
- usa
- musical
- racial segregation
- equality
- live broadcast
- live performance
- racism
- historical fiction
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Maddie Baillio
Tracy Turnblad
Dove Cameron
Amber Von Tussle
Kristin Chenoweth
Velma Von Tussle
Ariana Grande
Penny Pingleton
- Garrett Clayton — Link Larkin
- Harvey Fierstein — Edna Turnblad
- Derek Hough — Corny Collins
- Jennifer Hudson — Motormouth Maybelle
- Martin Short — Wilbur Turnblad
- Ephraim Sykes — Seaweed J. Stubbs
- Paul Vogt — Mr. Harriman F. Spritzer
- Shahadi Wright Joseph — Little Inez
- Billy Eichner — Rob Barker
- Sean Hayes — Mr. Pinky
- Andrea Martin — Prudy Pingleton
- Directed
- Kenny Leon, Alex Rudzinski
- Written
- Harvey Fierstein
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 167 ratings
- Studio
- NBC Productions, Universal Television, Storyline Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, Warner Bros. Television, New Line Cinema
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
