Dreamgirls
(DVD)

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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2007]., , ©2006.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
South Lansing - DVDs
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Format
DVD
Edition
Special edition Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
1415731578
UPC
097361235547

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Tom Eyen.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
Special features: 12 extended and alternate scenes; music video "Listen" by Beyonce Knowles; never-before-seen Jenifer Hudson performance; featurettes; auditions and screen tests; image gallery; storyboards; costume design; productions designs; art department archive; Easter Egg.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tobias Schliessler ; editor, Virginia Katz ; original music, Henry Krieger ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, John Myhre.
Participants/Performers
Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover, Jennifer Hudson, Anika Noni Rose, Keith Robinson.
Description
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.
Target 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
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).
Awards
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).

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mark, L., Condon, B., Foxx, J., Beyoncé., Murphy, E., Glover, D., Hudson, J., Rose, A. N., Robinson, K., Krieger, H., & Eyen, T. (2007). Dreamgirls (Special edition Widescreen.). Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Laurence. Mark et al.. 2007. Dreamgirls. Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Laurence. Mark et al.. Dreamgirls Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Mark, L., Condon, B., Foxx, J., Beyoncé., Murphy, E., Glover, D. and Hudson, J. et al (2007). Dreamgirls. Special edn Widescreen. Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mark, Laurence., et al. Dreamgirls Special edition Widescreen., Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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