Ricki Lake films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 8 films on Boxlist

Known for Hairspray, Working Girl and Hairspray.

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Starring Ricki Lake

Hairspray
2007 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
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...
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Working Girl
1988 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg skiing, Tess takes over her office, her apartment and even her wardrobe. She creates a deal...
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Hairspray
1988 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
'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...
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Cry-Baby
1990 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
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Serial Mom
1994 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A picture perfect middle class family is shocked when they find out that one of their neighbors is receiving obscene phone calls. The mom takes slights against her family very personally, and it turns out she is indeed the one harassing...
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Cecil B. Demented
2000 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
An insane independent film director and his renegade group of teenage film makers kidnap an A-list Hollywood actress and force her to star in their underground film.
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Blonde, bouncy Buffy is your typical high school cheerleader. But all that changes when a strange man informs her she's been chosen by fate to kill vampires.
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A Dirty Shame
2004 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the...
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