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Dreamgirls

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Original title

Dreamgirls

Year

2006

Running time

131 min.

Country

United States

Director

Bill Condon

Screenwriter

Bill Condon. Book: Tom Eyen

Cast

Music

Henry Krieger, Harvey Mason Jr., Damon Thomas

Cinematography

Tobias A. Schliessler

Producer

DreamWorks SKG, Paramount Pictures

Genre

Musical. Drama | Music. 1960s. 1970s

Synopsis

Set in the turbulent early 1960s to mid-70s, Dreamgirls follows the rise of a trio of women - Effie, Deena and Lorrell - who have formed a promising girl group called The Dreamettes. At a talent competition, they are discovered by an ambitious manager named Curtis Taylor, Jr., who offers them the opportunity of a lifetime.

Awards: 2006: 2 Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Hudson), Best Sound. 8 Nom.

2006: 3 Golden Globes, including Best Musical or Comedy, Best Supporting Actress

2006: BAFTA Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Hudson). 2 Nominations

2006: National Board of Review (BR): Breakthrough Performance - Female (Hudson)

2006: Film Critics Circle of New York: Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Hudson). 2 Nominations

2006: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Nom. Best Supp. Actress (Hudson)

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52 My Favorite Musicals (69)
85 My Top 10 Movies from 2006 (26)

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