"Two Thumbs Up!"
-Siskel & Ebert

"Four Stars! A Fine Spritz of 60s Fun."
-Mike Clark, USA Today

"Hairspray is a Triumph!"
-Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times

"Great Songs, Great Dancing, Great Fun!"
-Joel Siegel, Good Morning America

"Hair-Raising Fun!"
-Janet Maslin, New York Times

"An Audacious Comedy!"
-David Edelstein, Rolling Stone