Hairspray (1988)Stream and Watch Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Hairspray' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John Waters-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Hairspray' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Hairspray' right now, here are some particulars about the New Line Cinema comedy flick.

Released February 16th, 1988, 'Hairspray' stars Ricki Lake, Divine, Leslie Ann Powers, Debbie Harry The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 391 well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "'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."

'Hairspray' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, and Tubi TV .