Dreamgirls / Dreamworks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present ; a Laurence Mark production ; a Bill Condon film ; produced by Laurence Mark ; written for the screen and directed by Bill Condon.
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Notes:
Title from container. Based on the original Broadway production book and lyrics by Tom Eyan. Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Wide screen. 1080p High Definition. Includes: Photobook with select song lyrics; Extended and alternative scenes (in Director's extended edition); Jennifer Hudson's never-before-scene audition and screen test footage. Jamie Foxx, Beyonce Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Hudson, Danny Glover.
Summary:
Set on the 1960s, singers Effie, Lorrel, and Deena are discovered at a localtalent show by ambitious manager Curtis Taylor Jr. The trio knownas 'the Dreamettes' is soon offered the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of openingfor popular singer James 'Thunder' Early. Subsequently molded by Taylor and propelled into the spotlight as 'the Dreams', the girls quickly find their bid for the big time taking priority over personal friendship.
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