Hairspray vs Millennium Actress

Millennium Actress has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Hairspray). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 57m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2007). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hairspray posterHairspray2007 VS Millennium Actress posterMillennium Actress2002
HairsprayMillennium Actress
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.8/10
Year20072002
Length1h 57m1h 27m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceAnimation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country––
DirectorAdam ShankmanSatoshi Kon
Main castJames Marsden, Christopher Walken, Queen Latifah, Michelle Pfeiffer, John TravoltaFumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama

Synopsis

Hairspray

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.

Millennium Actress

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.

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