Factual error: Although the film is set in 1962, it uses the song "You Don't Own Me" which wasn't released until 1963 (and didn't become a big hit until 1964).
Hairspray (1988)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: John Waters
Starring: Divine, Debbie Harry, Deborah Harry, Ruth Brown, Sonny Bono
In the 2007 version... Penny and Seaweed get together. Link and Tracy get together. Velma is fired from the TV company for fixing the Miss Hairspray votes (which is eventually won by Seaweed's sister) and intergration finally happens on the Corny Collins Show
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