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Dreamgirls is a 2006 American musical drama film written and directed by Bill Condon and jointly produced and released by DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures. Adapted from the 1981 Broadway musical of the same name , Dreamgirls is a film à clef , a work of fiction taking strong inspiration from the history of the Motown record label and its superstar act, The Supremes . [ 5 ]
Dec 25, 2006 · Dreamgirls: Directed by Bill Condon. With Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover. A trio of black female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
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- Drama, Music, Musical
- Bill Condon
- 2006-12-25
Dreamgirls is a Broadway musical, with music by Henry Krieger and lyrics and book by Tom Eyen. Based on the show business aspirations and successes of R&B acts such as The Shirelles , James Brown , Jackie Wilson , and others, but closely follows the story of The Supremes as the musical follows the story of a young Black female singing trio from Chicago, Illinois called "The Dreams", who become ...
Dreamgirls. Deena (Beyoncé Knowles),Effie (Jennifer Hudson) and Lorrell (Anika Noni Rose) form a music trio called the Dreamettes. When ambitious manager Curtis Taylor Jr. (Jamie Foxx) spots the ...
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- Bill Condon
- PG-13
- Jamie Foxx
Jan 22, 2013 · With the aid of new songs and a more glamorous image, Curtis and C.C. transform The Dreams into a top selling mainstream pop act by 1965. However, Effie begi...
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- 11M
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Director Bill Condon brings Tom Eyen's Tony award-winning Broadway musical to the big screen in a tale of dreams, stardom, and the high cost of success in th...
Tensions arise for 1960s girl group the Dreams when manager Curtis demotes the talented Effie, replacing her with the more marketable Deena. Watch trailers & learn more.
