Dreamgirls | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | February 14, 2022
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Powerful voices delivering one Broadway style showstopper after another. Strong acting throughout as well.
genre | Drama | Music |
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synopsis | Three young women dream of becoming pop stars—and get their wish when they're chosen to be backup singers for the legendary James 'Thunder' Early. |
lead actors | Jamie Foxx | Beyoncé | Eddie Murphy | Danny Glover | Jennifer Hudson | Anika Noni Rose | Keith D. Robinson | Sharon Leal | Hinton Battle | Ken Page | Mariah I. Wilson | Yvette Cason | Ralph Louis Harris | Michael-Leon Wooley | Loretta Devine | John Lithgow | John Krasinski | Jocko Sims | Alexander Folk | Esther Scott | Laura Bell Bundy | Yvette Nicole Brown | Damion Poitier | Gregg Berger | Anne Elizabeth Warren | Stevie Ray Anthony | Matthew Dickens | Jerohn Garnett | Mario Mosley | Jimmy R.O. Smith | Tracy Phillips | Rory O'Malley | Jaleel White |
director | Bill Condon |