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All you have to do is dream. - Dreamgirls
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Title: Dreamgirls

Release Date: 25 Dec 2006

Runtime: 2h 10m

Genre: Drama, Music

Director: DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Laurence Mark Productions

Production Companies: DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Laurence Mark Productions

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.727 (1008 votes)

Cast

  • Curtis Taylor Jr.: Jamie Foxx
  • Deena Jones: Beyoncé
  • James "Thunder" Early: Eddie Murphy
  • Marty Madison: Danny Glover
  • Effie White: Jennifer Hudson
  • Lorrell Robinson: Anika Noni Rose
  • C.C. White: Keith D. Robinson
  • Michelle Morris: Sharon Leal
  • Wayne: Hinton Battle
  • Magic: Mariah Iman Wilson
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