

Dreamgirls
2006-12-25 · 130 min · ★ 6.7
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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Production details
- Directors
- Bill Condon
- Production companies
- DreamWorks Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Laurence Mark Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 70,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 154,937,680
Top Cast
BeyoncéDeena Jones
Eddie MurphyJames 'Thunder' Early
Jennifer HudsonEffie White
Jamie FoxxCurtis Taylor Jr.
Danny GloverMarty Madison
Anika Noni RoseLorrell Robinson
Keith D. RobinsonC.C. White
Sharon LealMichelle Morris
Hinton BattleWayne
Mariah Iman WilsonMagic
Yvette CasonMay
Ken PageMax Washington
John KrasinskiSam Walsh
Bobby SlaytonMiami Comic
Ralph Louis HarrisM.C.
Dawnn LewisMelba Early
Michael-Leon WooleyTiny Joe Dixon
Loretta DevineJazz Singer
John LithgowJerry Harris
Alexander FolkRonald WhiteTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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