Dreamgirls [DVD]
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Dreamgirls [DVD]

By Mark, Laurence.
Condon, Bill, 1955-

Genre Feature films.

Audience All ages

Published [2007] by Paramount Home Entertainment, Hollywood, Calif.

UPC 883929304288

Bib Id 1107571

Edition [Widescreen ed.].

Description 1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Leader
04908ngm a2200913Ka 4500
LCCN
85-777777
ISBN
1415731535 : $30.00
UPC
097363478249
883929304288
Publisher Number
34782
Language
eng fre
Call #
DVD
Title
Dreamgirls [DVD]
Edition
[Widescreen ed.].
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note
Title from container.
Based on the book by Tom Eyen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: 12 extended and alternate scenes; music video "Listen" by Beyonce Knowles; never-before-seen Jenifer Hudson performance.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tobias Schliessler ; editor, Virginia Katz ; original music, Henry Krieger ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, John Myhre.
Cast
Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover, Jennifer Hudson, Anika Noni Rose, Keith Robinson.
Summary
Three young women Deena Jones, Effie White, and Lorrell Robinson desire to become pop stars. They get their wish when they are picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. When they are set free for leads, Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide that Deena should be the lead singer, which upsets Effie. The girls discover exactly what it takes to be in the music business and what they must give up to realize their dream.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for langauges, some sexuality and drug content.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., surround.
Language Note
English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby 2.0) or French (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards (USA), 2007: Oscar - Best Achievement in Sound Mixing (Michael Minkler, Bob Beemer, Willie D. Burton) ; Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Jennifer Hudson).
Golden Globes, USA, 2007: Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy ; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Eddie Murphy) ; Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Jennifer Hudson).
Genre/Form
Feature films.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Musical--Feature.
Women--Feature.
Feature films.
Musical films
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