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Dreamgirls (2006)
Director: Bill Condon
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover
Runtime130 min
Rating12A
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A trio of 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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Dreamgirls from 2006 directed by Bill Condon is a captivating drama with standout musical performances, especially from leading stars Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, and Eddie Murphy. The film blends elements of the musical genre with powerful themes of personal struggle and the challenges of crossing over to mainstream pop success.
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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 Ă clef, a work of fiction taking strong inspiration from the history of the Motown record label and its superstar act the Supremes. The story follows the history and evolution of American R&B music during the 1960s and 1970s through the eyes of a Detroit girl group known as "The Dreams" and their manipulative record executive.
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