Where to Watch Hairspray (1988)

Can’t wait to see 'Hairspray' on any device you have handy? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John Waters-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - 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 details about the New Line Cinema comedy flick.

Hairspray starring Ricki Lake, Divine, Debbie Harry, Vitamin C has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and a scheduled release date of February 26th, 1988.

It received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 423 knowledgeable users.

Thinking about what happens in this film? 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 TV, YouTube, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, and Google Play Movies .